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Brea, CA, USA to Los Angeles, CA, USA from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brea, United States of America
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Los Angeles, United States of America

How to Get from Brea to Los Angeles: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 - Bus, TrainBest price
41 kmDistance
31m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
1h  56m
Estimated price
$9-18
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Train
Average Duration
1h  57m
Estimated price
$3-62
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Distance: 41 km
Duration: 31m

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Bus
Average Duration
1h  58m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Drive
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$4-7
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Yellow Cab Anaheim, Splendid Yellow Cab, Affordable Yellow Cab
Taxi
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$130-170

Traveling From Brea to Los Angeles

Journeying from Brea, where suburban charm meets local flair, to the vibrant pulse of Los Angeles delivers a fascinating contrast between peaceful neighborhoods and bustling city life.

Best Neighborhoods in Los Angeles

Los Angeles offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Santa Monica
• Stunning beaches and lively boardwalk.
• Iconic shopping at Third Street Promenade.
Hollywood
• Home to the Walk of Fame.
• Surrounded by film studios and theaters.
Silver Lake
• Vibrant arts scene and indie shops.
• Trendy eateries and coffee spots abound.

Best Times To Visit Los Angeles's Attractions

Knowing when to visit attractions in Los Angeles can enhance your experience significantly.

Griffith Observatory
Early morning or late afternoon offers stunning views and fewer crowds.
Universal Studios Hollywood
Weekdays outside of school holidays are ideal for shorter wait times.
The Getty Center
Weekday mornings provide a quieter, more enjoyable exploration of art.

Los Angeles Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Los Angeles enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers, making it a welcoming destination year-round. The best times to visit are during spring and fall when temperatures are pleasant, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

Try the tacos al pastor at Guerrilla Tacos, where vibrant flavors and fresh, locally sourced ingredients create an exciting culinary experience that's a world apart from the familiar flavors in Brea. The lively atmosphere and bold fusion of traditional and modern techniques provide a distinctive dining adventure that showcases Los Angeles' diverse food scene.

Brea - Los Angeles operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 714-560-6282
Website
octa.net

Bus from Brea-Imperial to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$1-181
Train
Website
metrolinktrains.com

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

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$7-90
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angeles

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$9-98
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Contact phone
+1 714-905-5453
Website
octap.net

Other from Brea to Los Angeles

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$130-170

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Brea and Los Angeles is 22 miles. If you choose to drive, it typically takes about 25 miles. Alternatively, you can take the Line 143 bus and then train, which takes approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes. Taking a bus from Brea to Los Angeles typically takes around 2 hours and 13 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Brea to Los Angeles is to drive, which costs around $4-$7 and takes approximately 31 minutes. This option provides the benefit of flexibility and convenience as you can travel at your own pace. However, the quickest way to reach Los Angeles from Brea is by taking a taxi, which costs around $130-$170 and takes the same amount of time. This option is ideal for those who value time over cost and want a hassle-free journey.
To travel from Brea to Los Angeles without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is 25 miles, and it typically takes around 31 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of driving from Brea to Los Angeles by car can range from $4 to $7, depending on factors such as vehicle efficiency and gas prices.
The best way to travel from Brea to Los Angeles without a car is by taking the line 143 bus and then transferring to a train. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes and costs between $8 and $18. This option allows you to avoid the hassle of driving and parking in Los Angeles, and gives you the opportunity to relax and enjoy the scenic views during your trip.
No, there is no direct link between Brea and Los Angeles by bus. However, there is a bus service operated by OCTA that departs from Brea-Imperial station and arrives at Union Station in Los Angeles, with a transfer at Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes, including transfers. Alternatively, there are other modes of transportation available such as driving or taking a train.
There are numerous hotels available near Los Angeles with a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for accommodations start at $87 per night and can vary depending on the location, amenities, and quality of the hotel. Travelers can choose from a wide selection of hotels that cater to various needs, including luxury resorts, budget-friendly options, and convenient locations near popular attractions or transportation hubs. It is advisable to do some research and book in advance to secure the best deal and ensure availability during your desired travel dates.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Brea to Los Angeles by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 40 km, and it would take approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes to complete the journey by bike. Cycling can be a great way to enjoy the scenery and get some exercise while commuting between these two cities.