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Long Beach, CA, USA to Brea, CA, USA from $11: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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

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$11 by trainBest price
47 kmDistance
34m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
3h  16m
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$0-0
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Tram
Train
Average Duration
3h  33m
Estimated price
$11-20
Cheapest
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Distance: 47 km
Duration: 34m

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Bus
Average Duration
3h  37m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Drive
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$5-8
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Taxi
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$90-110
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Traveling From Long Beach to Brea

Your journey from Long Beach to Brea takes you from the vibrant coastal ambiance and lively attractions of the city to the serene suburban charm and local dining experiences of Brea.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brea

Brea offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct character and attractions.

Downtown Brea
• Vibrant shopping and dining options abound.
• Hosts community events and festivals regularly.
Birch Street
• Features stylish restaurants and nightlife venues.
• Attractive outdoor spaces for relaxation and events.
Coyote Hills
• Nestled near hiking trails with scenic views.
• Offers a tranquil suburban atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Brea's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Brea's popular spots.

Brea Mall
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter shopping experience.
Carbon Canyon Regional Park
Explore the park in the early morning for peaceful hiking.
Brea Improv
Catch shows during weekdays for smaller crowds and better seating.

Brea Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brea enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wetter winters, making it inviting for visitors year-round. The best times to explore are spring and fall when temperatures are comfortable, enhancing outdoor activities and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Brea

Try the garlic butter noodles at ‘The Crack Shack,’ where the cozy atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients offer a delightful contrast to the seafood-focused dining scene in Long Beach. This dish’s rich flavors and casual vibe showcase Brea's unique approach to comfort food.

Long Beach - Brea operators

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

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ridelbt.com

Bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3Rd Se to Beach Dr & W. Campus N

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$2-2

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

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$2-2
Contact phone
+1 714-560-6282
Website
octa.net

Bus from 7Th-Channel to Katella-Harbor

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$2-2

Bus from Harbor-Katella to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$2-2

Bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4 to Brea-Imperial

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$2-2

Bus from Del Amo-Bloomfield to La Palma-Kraemer

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$0-0
Tram
Contact phone
+1-323-466-3876
Website
metro.net

Tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$2-2
Train
Website
metrolinktrains.com

Train from L. A. Union Station to Fullerton station

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$7-16
Taxi
Website
octap.net

Taxi from Long Beach to Brea

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$90-110

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

Traveling between Long Beach and Brea 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 smooth 29-mile journey from Long Beach to Brea, a delightful drive that takes around 34 minutes to complete. Enjoy the scenic route as you cruise through SoCal's charming neighborhoods. 💸 The cost of this road trip adventure ranges from $5 to $8, making it an affordable and convenient option for exploring the vibrant city of Brea from the coastal city of Long Beach. Fill up your gas tank and hit the road for a budget-friendly excursion.
Average price
$5 - $8
🚌 The trip from Long Beach to Brea by bus requires transfers, with the journey lasting approximately 3 hours and 16 minutes. 🛤️ 🚌 Departing from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd St. station, travelers will make stops at 7th-Channel, Harbor-Katella, and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4 before reaching Brea-Imperial station. 🚌
Departure Point
Long Beach Blvd & 3Rd Se station
Arrival Point
Brea-Imperial station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Long Beach and Brea is 20 miles, with a road distance of 29.5 miles. Depending on the mode of transportation, the travel times can vary. It takes approximately 3 hours and 33 minutes to travel from Long Beach to Brea by taking the Tram and then the train. By car, it takes an estimated amount of time. Lastly, taking the bus can take around 2 hours and 17 minutes to reach Brea from Long Beach.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Long Beach to Brea is by driving, which costs around $5-$8 and takes approximately 34 minutes. This mode of transportation offers both convenience and affordability. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the fastest option would be to take a taxi, which also takes around 34 minutes but costs between $90-$110. It's important to consider both cost and time when deciding on the best transportation option for this journey.
The prices for traveling from Long Beach to Brea by bus can range from $8 to $88. The exact price will depend on factors such as the time of travel, the type of bus service, and any discounts or promotions that may be available. It is recommended to check with the specific bus company or online ticketing platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
The most convenient way to travel from Long Beach to Brea without using public transportation is by driving. The distance between the two locations is approximately 29 miles, and it takes about 34 minutes to drive from Long Beach to Brea. The driving route offers flexibility in terms of timing and allows you to enjoy the scenic views along the way. The cost for this journey can vary between $5 and $8 depending on gas prices and any tolls on the route.
To travel from Long Beach to Brea without a car, the best option is to take the line 2017 bus and then transfer to the line 143 bus. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 17 minutes. The cost of this commute ranges from $7 to $90 depending on the ticket type and available discounts.
There is no direct bus link between Long Beach and Brea, but there are alternative routes available. The journey requires transfers, and takes approximately 3 hours and 37 minutes. The Long Beach Transit operates buses from First & Shelter C N station to Del Amo-Bloomfield, and then transfers to an OCTA bus from Kraemer-Coronado to reach Brea-Birch.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Brea. With over 627 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $79. Whether you are looking for a luxury resort, a budget-friendly motel, or a cozy bed and breakfast, there are plenty of options to choose from.
Yes, you can get from Long Beach to Brea by bicycle. The exact time it takes will depend on your cycling speed, but the distance between the two cities is approximately 20 miles. It is a popular route for cyclists, and there are bike lanes and paths available for most of the journey. The estimated time to complete the ride would be around 1-2 hours, depending on your fitness level and the route you choose.

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