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Huntington Beach, CA, USA to Long Beach, CA, USA from $2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Huntington Beach, United States of America
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Long Beach, United States of America

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

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23 kmDistance
21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Huntington Beach 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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Bus
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$45-60
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Distance: 23 km
Duration: 21m

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21m
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$2-4
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Traveling From Huntington Beach to Long Beach

The journey from Huntington Beach to Long Beach offers a striking contrast, with the laid-back surf culture of Huntington Beach giving way to the vibrant urban energy and rich maritime history of Long Beach.

Best Neighbourhoods in Long Beach

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

Downtown Long Beach
• Home to trendy shops and restaurants.
• Celebrates vibrant events and nightlife.
Belmont Shore
• Beautiful beachfront with a lively boardwalk.
• Offers unique boutiques and cafes.
Naples Island
• Scenic waterways ideal for kayaking.
• Charming Italian-inspired architecture throughout.

Best Times To Visit Long Beach's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Long Beach's attractions.

Aquarium of the Pacific
Visit on weekdays in the late morning for fewer crowds.
The Queen Mary
Early mornings or late afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter tour experience.
Shoreline Village
Weekdays outside of lunch hours are best for a leisurely stroll.

Long Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Long Beach enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. Spring and fall are ideal for visiting, as the pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor activities and waterfront exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Long Beach

Try the fresh poke bowls at Poke Crate, where the vibrant flavors and colorful presentation bring a taste of Hawaii right to Long Beach. This experience contrasts with Huntington Beach's beachy taco shacks, offering a unique blend of local ingredients and a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the city's diverse culinary scene.

Huntington Beach - Long Beach operators

Explore transport companies operating between Huntington Beach and Long 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 Pacific Coast-9Th to 7Th-Channel

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Beach Dr & W. Campus S to 7Th & Elm Nw

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$2-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 714-905-5453
Website
aqtransportation.com

Taxi from Huntington Beach to Long Beach

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+1 714-235-3035

Taxi from Huntington Beach to Long Beach

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+1 714-206-3086

Taxi from Huntington Beach to Long Beach

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$45-60
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Other from Huntington Beach to Long Beach

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$2-4

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

Traveling between Huntington Beach 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 15-mile journey by car from Huntington Beach to Long Beach the coastal views along the way as you cruise through picturesque beach towns. 💸 The cost of traveling by car from Huntington Beach to Long Beach typically ranges from $2 to $4, making it a budget-friendly and convenient transportation option. Save money on gas by carpooling with friends or family. 🌴 Arrive in Long Beach in just under 30 minutes, ready to explore its vibrant waterfront, iconic Queen Mary ship, and bustling downtown area. With easy access and affordable travel options, this road trip promises a memorable and enjoyable experience.
Average price
$2 - $4
🚌 Despite the lack of a direct bus route, travelers can still reach Long Beach from Huntington Beach by taking bus services via Beach Dr & W. Campus S. The journey, with transfers, lasts around 1 hour and 22 minutes. 🌊 The bus services from Huntington Beach to Long Beach are operated by OCTA and Long Beach Transit. Passengers can board at the Pacific Coast-9th station in Huntington Beach and arrive at the 7th & Elm Nw station in Long Beach. 🏖️ With a total travel time of 1 hour and 22 minutes, this bus trip offers a convenient way for visitors and locals alike to commute between these two coastal cities in Southern California.
Departure Point
Pacific Coast-9Th station
Arrival Point
7Th & Elm Nw station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Huntington Beach and Long Beach is approximately 13 miles, with a road distance of 15 miles. By car, it usually takes about to travel between the two cities. If you prefer to take a bus, the average travel time is 1 hour and 22 minutes. Travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Huntington Beach to Long Beach is to drive, which costs around $2-$4 in gas and takes about 21 minutes. This is also a time-efficient option, especially during peak hours when traffic is minimal. However, if time is of the essence and cost is not a major concern, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking the same amount of time as driving but at a higher cost of around $45-$60.
To get from Huntington Beach to Long Beach without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 15-mile distance, which takes around 21 minutes depending on traffic. You can take a personal vehicle or use a ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft. The cost of the journey can vary, but typically ranges from $2 to $4 for fuel expenses.
To travel from Huntington Beach to Long Beach without a car, the best option is to take the line 1 bus and transfer to the line 93 bus. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 22 minutes. The cost of the bus fare is not specified. Overall, taking these buses is a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination in Long Beach.
Unfortunately, there is no direct link between Huntington Beach and Long Beach by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes. The bus services are operated by OCTA and Long Beach Transit.
There are several options for accommodation near Long Beach with over 541 hotels available. Prices start at $54 and can vary depending on the hotel's location, amenities, and ratings. Some popular hotel options in Long Beach include The Queen Mary Hotel, Hyatt Regency Long Beach, and The Westin Long Beach. It is recommended to book in advance and compare prices to find the best option that suits your budget and preferences.
Yes, you can travel from Huntington Beach to Long Beach by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 13 miles. This journey can take around 1 hour, depending on your cycling speed and the route you choose. Bicycling can be a great option if you prefer a more environmentally friendly and active mode of transportation. However, it is important to plan your route carefully and ensure you follow all traffic laws to ensure a safe journey.

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