There are 6 ways to get from Fullerton to Alhambra by train, tram, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station91-PV Line / ...
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Del Mar StationMetro A Line
1h 21m$9–11Drive 24.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fullerton to Alhambra24.1 mi
34 min$5–7Train, line 78 bus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Cesar E Chavez / Alameda to Main / Garfield78
1h 24m$14–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fullerton to Alhambra24.1 mi
34 min$100–130Train, line 78 bus via Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion
- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station91-PV Line / ...
- Take the bus from Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion to Main / Garfield78
1h 25m$7–10Bus, line 78 bus
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los AngelesAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Cesar E Chavez / Alameda to Main / Garfield78
1h 28m
Fullerton to Alhambra by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fullerton to Alhambra is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Fullerton to Alhambra is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Fullerton station to Alhambra. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Main / Garfield via Cesar E Chavez / Alameda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Fullerton and Alhambra is 35 miles. The road distance is 24.3 miles.
The best way to get from Fullerton to Alhambra without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 21m and costs $9 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Fullerton to Alhambra, including transfers.
Fullerton to Alhambra bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Fullerton to Alhambra bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fullerton to Alhambra is 24 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Fullerton to Alhambra.
There are 2141+ hotels available in Alhambra.
What companies run services between Fullerton, CA, USA and Alhambra, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Main / Garfield via Los Angeles and Cesar E Chavez / Alameda in around 1h 28m.
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- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Del Mar Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Cesar E Chavez / Alameda to Main / Garfield
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion to Main / Garfield
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
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