There are 4 ways to get from Fullerton to Balboa Pier by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 47 bus, line 55 bus
best- Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 to Fairview-Arlingtonbus 47
- Take the bus from Fairview-Arlington to Bayside-East Promontory Pointbus 55
2h 44m$4Train, taxi
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the taxi from Santa Ana to Balboa Piertaxi
40 min$67–89Drive 20.5 mi
- Drive from Fullerton to Balboa Piercar 20.5 mi
35 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fullerton to Balboa Piertaxi 20.5 mi
35 min$90–110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fullerton to Balboa Pier is to line 47 bus and line 55 bus which costs $4 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Fullerton to Balboa Pier is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Fullerton to Balboa Pier. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 and arriving at Bayside-East Promontory Point via Fairview-Arlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Fullerton and Balboa Pier is 27 miles. The road distance is 20.6 miles.
The best way to get from Fullerton to Balboa Pier without a car is to line 47 bus and line 55 bus which takes 2h 44m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Fullerton to Balboa Pier, including transfers.
Fullerton to Balboa Pier bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 station.
Fullerton to Balboa Pier bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Fairview-Arlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fullerton to Balboa Pier is 21 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Fullerton to Balboa Pier.
There are 1381+ hotels available in Balboa Pier.
What companies run services between Fullerton, CA, USA and Balboa Pier, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 to Balboa Pier via Fairview-Arlington and Bayside-East Promontory Point in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 to Fairview-Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Fairview-Arlington to Bayside-East Promontory Point
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $60–110
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
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