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Brea, CA, USA to Long Beach, CA, USA from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brea, United States of America
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Long Beach, United States of America

How to Get from Brea to Long Beach: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 - OtherBest price
47 kmDistance
33m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Brea to Long Beach with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Tram
Average Duration
3h  7m
Estimated price
$11-20
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Drive
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$5-8
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Distance: 47 km
Duration: 33m

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Bus
Average Duration
3h  30m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$90-110
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Traveling From Brea to Long Beach

The journey from Brea to Long Beach offers a delightful contrast between Brea's suburban charm and Long Beach's vibrant coastal atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Long Beach

Long Beach features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Naples
• Scenic canals perfect for paddleboarding.
• Charming shops and eateries along the waterfront.
Belmont Shore
• Vibrant beach atmosphere with lively boutiques.
• Bustling nightlife and beachfront dining options.
Downtown Long Beach
• Cultural attractions like the Aquarium of the Pacific.
• Diverse dining and entertainment experiences readily available.

Best Times To Visit Long Beach's Attractions

Timing your visits to Long Beach attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Aquarium of the Pacific
Visit on weekdays in the early morning for fewer crowds.
The Queen Mary
Afternoons during weekdays usually have a quieter atmosphere.
Long Beach Museum of Art
Go during late afternoon on Thursdays for art strolls without rush.

Long Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Long Beach enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting during the spring or fall offers comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists, allowing for a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining in Long Beach: A Culinary Adventure

Try the fresh seafood at The Attic, where coastal flavors meet a cozy atmosphere, a stark contrast to Brea's more casual dining scene. The emphasis on locally sourced ingredients and creative dishes provides a unique dining experience that captures the essence of Long Beach's vibrant culinary culture.

Brea - Long Beach operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brea and Long Beach, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Website
https://metrolinktrains.com

Train from Fullerton station to L. A. Union Station station

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$7-16
Tram
Contact phone
+1-323-466-3876
Website
https://www.metro.net/

Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Station

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$1-111
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 714-560-6282
Website
http://octa.net

Bus from La Palma-Kraemer to Del Amo-Bloomfield

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$0-0
Website
http://ridelbt.com

Bus from Bloomfield & Del Amo Sw to First & Shelter C N

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$0-111
Taxi
Website
http://aqtransportation.com

Taxi from Brea to Long Beach

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$90-110

Brea to Long Beach: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brea and Long Beach offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip 🛣 from Brea to Long Beach covering a distance of 29 miles in just about 33 minutes. 💲 Experience budget-friendly travel with prices ranging between $5 - $8 ⛽, making this journey not only convenient but also economical.
Average price
$5 - $8
🚌 The trip from Brea to Long Beach by bus requires a transfer and takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes in total.
Departure Point
La Palma-Kraemer station
Arrival Point
First & Shelter C N station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Brea and Long Beach is 20 miles, but the road distance is about 29.1 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. If you take a train and then a tram, it would take around 3 hours and 7 minutes to reach Long Beach from Brea. By car, it usually takes around 30 minutes to an hour to travel between the two cities. Lastly, if you opt to take a bus, the typical travel time would be around 3 hours and 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Brea to Long Beach is to drive. It costs $5-$8 and takes approximately 33 minutes. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which costs $90-$110 but also takes around 33 minutes. Both of these options provide a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities.
To travel from Brea to Long Beach without using public transportation, you can drive the 29-mile distance between the two cities. It typically takes around 33 minutes to complete the drive. The cost of driving from Brea to Long Beach can vary, but it is usually estimated to be between $5 and $8 depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Brea to Long Beach without a car, the best way is to take a combination of train and tram. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 7 minutes and costs between $10 and $20. The train provides a convenient and scenic route, and then you can transfer to a tram to reach your final destination in Long Beach.
Yes, there is a connection between Brea and Long Beach but there is no direct bus route. To travel between the two cities, you would need to take a combination of bus and transfers. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes, including the transfers. Buses operated by OCTA depart from La Palma-Kraemer station in Brea and arrive at First & Shelter C N station in Long Beach.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Long Beach. With over 541 hotels to choose from, you will have no shortage of choices. Prices for hotels start as low as $54 per night, making it possible to find something within your budget. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, budget-friendly motels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, you will be able to find a suitable place to stay near Long Beach.
Yes, you can get from Brea to Long Beach by bicycle. The distance of the route is unknown. However, it is worth noting that the distance between the two cities is 20 miles by road, which may take a few hours to cover by bike depending on your riding speed. It is recommended to plan your route and ensure you have enough time and energy for the journey.

Trips to Long Beach