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Fullerton, CA, USA to Newport Beach, CA, USA from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Fullerton, United States of America
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Newport Beach, United States of America

How to Get from Fullerton to Newport Beach: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
35 kmDistance
25m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
OCTA
Bus
Average Duration
1h  24m
Estimated price
$2-2
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Company
OCTA
Bus
Average Duration
1h  24m
Estimated price
$2-2
Cheapest
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Distance: 35 km
Duration: 25m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$4-6
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various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$40-106
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$70-85

Traveling From Fullerton to Newport Beach

Your journey from Fullerton to Newport Beach presents a vibrant transition from the bustling streets of a charming city to the serene coastal vibe of a beachside paradise.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newport Beach

Newport Beach boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and activities.

Balboa Island
• Quaint shops and restaurants line the waterfront.
• Stunning views and relaxing beach access.
Fashion Island
• Upscale shopping experience with top brands.
• Scenic outdoor spaces perfect for relaxation.
Corona del Mar
• Beautiful beaches and tide pools to explore.
• Cozy cafes and art galleries throughout the area.

Best Times To Visit Newport Beach's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your Newport Beach experience significantly.

Balboa Fun Zone
Visit early mornings or weekdays for fewer crowds and family-friendly fun.
Newport Beach Pier
Late afternoons during weekdays offer a more peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunsets.
Crystal Cove State Park
Early spring or fall features fewer visitors and great hiking weather.

Newport Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newport Beach enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and cool, wet winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are typically in late spring and early fall when the weather is pleasant and crowds are smaller, allowing for a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Newport Beach

Consider trying the fish tacos at Bear Flag Fish Co., where the freshness of local seafood and vibrant, beachy atmosphere create a delightful contrast to the comfort food scene in Fullerton. The emphasis on sustainable ingredients and bold flavors captures the essence of coastal dining, offering you a unique culinary experience.

Fullerton - Newport Beach operators

Explore transport companies operating between Fullerton and Newport Beach, 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 Harbor-Santa Fe to Harbor-19Th

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$2-2
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Ana

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$1-60
Website
https://metrolinktrains.com

Train from Fullerton station to Santa Ana station

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$20-25
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 714-905-5453
Website
aqtransportation.com

Taxi from Fullerton to Newport Beach

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$70-85

Taxi from Santa Ana to Newport Beach

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$40-200

Fullerton to Newport Beach: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Fullerton and Newport 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.

🚗 Start your journey from Fullerton to Newport Beach a scenic drive spanning 22 miles that takes around 25 minutes. 💵 Depending on traffic and route, the cost of driving to Newport Beach ranges between $4 to $6, making it a budget-friendly trip.
Average price
$4 - $6
🚂 Traveling from Fullerton to Newport Beach by train is a convenient and scenic journey that takes approximately 5 hours and 11 minutes. The distance along the route is around 21.7 miles. 🚌 The route includes a bus transfer towards Newport Transportation Center, which takes approximately 53 minutes. You can catch the bus at State College-Katella with service provided by Orange County Transportation Authority.
🚌 Begin your journey from Fullerton to Newport Beach by boarding a direct bus at Harbor-Santa Fe station and arriving at Harbor-19th station. Services operate daily, departing every 30 minutes and taking approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes. 🌊 Enjoy a scenic ride as you cover the 21.7-mile distance between Fullerton and Newport Beach by bus, offered by the Orange County Transportation Authority. With affordable fares of $2, this convenient mode of transportation provides a hassle-free travel experience.
Departure Point
Harbor-Santa Fe station
Arrival Point
Harbor-19Th station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Fullerton and Newport Beach is 17 miles. If you choose to take the train and then a taxi, it will take approximately to reach Newport Beach from Fullerton. On the other hand, driving by car typically takes around to complete the journey. If you prefer taking the bus, it will take approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes to reach Newport Beach from Fullerton.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Fullerton to Newport Beach is to take the line 43 bus, which costs $2. This option takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes. However, if time is a priority and cost is not a concern, the quickest option is to take a taxi, which costs between $70-$85 and takes about 25 minutes. Overall, the bus is the most budget-friendly choice, while a taxi provides the fastest travel time.
When traveling from Fullerton to Newport Beach the price of a bus ticket is $2. Additionally, taking a train and then a taxi from Fullerton to Newport Beach would have its own separate cost. It is always best to check with the respective transportation providers for the most up-to-date prices.
To get from Fullerton to Newport Beach without using public transportation, you can drive. The road distance is approximately 22 miles and it takes around 25 minutes to drive from Fullerton to Newport Beach. It is also a convenient option, as the price range for this journey by car is typically between $4 to $6.
To travel from Fullerton to Newport Beach without a car, the best option is to take the line 43 bus. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes, and the fare is $2. The bus provides a convenient and affordable way to reach Newport Beach from Fullerton, allowing you to avoid the hassle of driving and parking.
Yes, there is a direct link between Fullerton and Newport Beach. The OCTA bus service offers regular departures from the Harbor-Santa Fe station in Fullerton and arrives at the Harbor-19Th station in Newport Beach. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes, with buses departing every 30 minutes. This provides a convenient and straightforward option for travel between the two locations.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Newport Beach. There are over 692 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices to fit different budgets. Prices start at $69 and go up depending on the amenities and location. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly options, there are plenty of choices for visitors looking to stay near Newport Beach.
Yes, you can get from Fullerton to Newport Beach by bicycle. The distance of the route is 34 km, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes to complete the journey. Cycling from Fullerton to Newport Beach provides a scenic and environmentally-friendly option for transportation, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful coastal views along the way. However, please make sure to consider your fitness level, traffic conditions, and safety precautions before embarking on the bike ride.

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