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Los Angeles to Fullerton Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Los Angeles to Fullerton?
There are usually 23 daily train trips from Los Angeles to Fullerton.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£17.76 | Avg. Price£17.81 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips23 |
Duration | Duration3h 13m | Duration1h 55m |
Coach from Los Angeles to Fullerton: Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Los Angeles to Fullerton. Traveling by coach from Los Angeles to Fullerton usually takes around 3 hours and 14 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Thruway coach can make the trip in 3 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 22 mi (36 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 5m |
| Cheapest price | £16.50 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Thruway |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Los Angeles to Fullerton?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Los Angeles to Fullerton. Amtrak Thruway is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Thruway | 1 | 3h 14m | £17.70 |
Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Los Angeles to Fullerton start at £16. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Los Angeles to Fullerton
The coach takes an average of 3 hours and 14 minutes to cover the 22 miles from Los Angeles to Fullerton. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 5 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travelers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Fullerton. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Fullerton, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
There is usually only one coach per day from Los Angeles to Fullerton. It leaves the station in Los Angeles at 23:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one coach per day from Los Angeles to Fullerton. However, it is not a direct coach, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change coaches during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Los Angeles to Fullerton; ticket prices start at £10.50.
City Information
Los Angeles
Los Angeles is the undisputed world capital of the entertainment business. Because of that, the City of Angels is where you will find some of the most iconic landmarks of the film and music industries, including the world-famous Walk of Fame and Dolby Theatre (home of the Academy Awards) on Hollywood Boulevard, the easily recognizable Capitol Records building at Hollywood & Vine, and the LA Live complex in Downtown Los Angeles.
The best part of LA is that it has something to offer for people of all interests: outdoor enthusiasts can hike up to the Hollywood sign, fashion aficionados can go shopping in Beverly Hills, art lovers can check out the prominent Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in the Miracle Mile district, and those looking for a fun night out can go bar-hopping in West Hollywood. Are you a Pokémon GO addict? Well then this is the place for you because LA is the best city to catch the rarest Pokémon in the U.S.. And if you want to want to experience the famed golden coast of Southern California for yourself, head west to Santa Monica and Venice for a refreshing dip in the Pacific Ocean.
With one of the biggest airports on the West Coast and several bus and train stops across the county, Los Angeles makes it easy to travel elsewhere in California, visit the neighboring Nevada, Arizona and Mexico, or take a flight to pretty much any other part of the world.
Fullerton
Fullerton was founded in 1887 and is roughly 22 miles from Los Angeles. The area around Fullerton was the original California orange growing zone due to its great Mediterranean environment. The nightlife in downtown Fullerton is well-known, plus there are around 50 parks in the city, including the famed Fullerton Arboretum, which features 26 acres of uncommon and rare species as well as sculpted gardens.
Fullerton has some of the best art museums in the country, including Muckenthaler Art and Cultural Center and the Clayes Performing Arts Center. You can also experience amazing lakes such as the Laguna Lake Park.
If you're a beer-lover, visit the Bootleggers Brewery. Founded in 2008 by home brewer and beer enthusiast Aaron Barkenhagen, Bootleggers Brewery is one of Orange County's largest artisan breweries.
As for transportation, Amtrak and Fullerton Metrolink are the two best train stations in Fullerton serviced by Amtrak's Southwest Chief and Pacific Surfliner. These Amtrak lines connect from Los Angeles, Bakersfield, and even as far away as Chicago. For buses, Amtrak Thruway comes from Santa Ana, Bakersfield, Los Angeles, and Riverside to Fullerton. The nearest airport is Long Beach Airport, which is only 14 miles away from the city.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Los Angeles?
Main departure station: 592 Gayley Ave
Most coaches depart from the main station in Los Angeles.
All coach stations in Los Angeles:
592 Gayley Ave
Where does the coach arrive in Fullerton?
Main arrival station: 120 East Santa Fe Ave - Fullerton Transp Ctr
All coaches from Los Angeles arrive at one main station in Fullerton.
Coach stations in Fullerton:
120 East Santa Fe Ave - Fullerton Transp Ctr
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