There are 5 ways to get from Fullerton to San Dimas by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, tram via Los Angeles
best- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to San Dimas Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 42m$8–14Drive 20.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fullerton to San Dimascar 20.4 mi
25 min$4–6Line 143 bus, line 286 bus, line 492 bus
- Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4 to Ring-Brea Mallbus 143
- Take the bus from Brea Mall to Pomona Transit Centerbus 286
- Take the bus from Montclair Transit Center to Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave Wbus 492
3h 13m$5–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fullerton to San Dimastaxi 20.4 mi
25 min$90–110Train, tram
- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line / ...
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to San Dimas Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 45m$10–12
Fullerton to San Dimas by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fullerton to San Dimas is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Fullerton to San Dimas is to drive which takes 25 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Fullerton to San Dimas. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4 and arriving at Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave W via Brea Mall, Pomona Transit Center and Montclair Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Fullerton station to San Dimas station. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at San Dimas Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Fullerton and San Dimas is 56 miles. The road distance is 20.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fullerton to San Dimas without a car is to train and tram via Los Angeles which takes 1h 42m and costs $7 - $15.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Fullerton to San Dimas, including transfers.
Fullerton to San Dimas bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4 station.
Fullerton to San Dimas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Fullerton to San Dimas bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Ring-Brea Mall station.
What companies run services between Fullerton, CA, USA and San Dimas, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4 to Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave W via Ring-Brea Mall, Brea Mall, Pomona Transit Center, and Montclair Transit Center in around 3h 13m.
- 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
- $5–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to San Dimas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4 to Ring-Brea Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Brea Mall to Pomona Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
Bus from Montclair Transit Center to Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave W
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
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More Questions & Answers
Fullerton to San Dimas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fullerton to San Dimas is 21 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Fullerton to San Dimas.
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