There are 5 ways to get from Studio City to Fullerton by subway, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway Metro B Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain 91-PV Line / ...
2h 9m$10–13Drive 36.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Studio City to Fullertoncar 36.7 mi
45 min$7–10Line 218 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Laurel Canyon / Ventura to Fairfax / Melrosebus 218
- Take the bus from Melrose / Fairfax to Hill / 3rdbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
3h 19mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Studio City to Fullertontaxi 36.7 mi
45 min$190–240Subway, train via Los Angeles
- Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway Metro B Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 15m$17–20
Studio City to Fullerton by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Studio City to Fullerton is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Studio City to Fullerton is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Studio City to Fullerton station. However, there are services departing from Laurel Canyon / Ventura and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via Melrose / Fairfax, Hill / 3rd and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Studio City and Fullerton is 40 miles. The road distance is 36.9 miles.
The best way to get from Studio City to Fullerton without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 9m and costs $9 - $13.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Studio City to Fullerton, including transfers.
Studio City to Fullerton bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Laurel Canyon / Ventura station.
Studio City to Fullerton bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Fairfax / Melrose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Studio City to Fullerton is 37 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Studio City to Fullerton.
There are 439+ hotels available in Fullerton.
What companies run services between Studio City, CA, USA and Fullerton, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Laurel Canyon / Ventura to Fullerton Amtrak Station via Fairfax / Melrose, Melrose / Fairfax, Hill / 3rd, Cesar E Chavez / Alameda, and Los Angeles in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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 Laurel Canyon / Ventura to Fairfax / Melrose
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Melrose / Fairfax to Hill / 3rd
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $190–240
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-308-0700
- Website
- beverlyhills.unitedtaxi.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Independent Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
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