Bus
Driving
Long Beach to Anaheim
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Long Beach to Anaheim covers about 30 km. Driving via I-405 N and I-5 N is the most direct route, taking approximately 45 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus or ride-share. Anaheim is known for Disneyland, the Angel Stadium, and its vibrant cultural scene. The route is entirely within the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
Total Distance: Driving distance 30 km, straight-line air distance 25 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking about 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel is the most economical.
Compare Long Beach to Anaheim Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 30 mins | 45 mins |
| Avg Price | $5 - $15 | $5 - $10 in fuel |
| Operator | Long Beach Transit / OCTA | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Local bus routes | I-405 N to I-5 N |
| Tip | Check schedules online for the best connections. | Expect heavy traffic during rush hour. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic during rush hour.
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ParkingParking can be expensive in Anaheim.
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Public TransitPublic transit is available but can be slow.
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WeatherAnaheim has a Mediterranean climate.
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DiningTry the local restaurants in the Packing District.
Safety Tips
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Traffic SafetyBe cautious of heavy traffic on the freeways.
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Urban AwarenessStay in well-lit areas when visiting downtown at night.
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Vehicle PrepEnsure your car is ready for city driving.
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EmergencyCarry a basic emergency kit in your vehicle.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct passenger train service to Anaheim.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 45 minutes.
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Is Anaheim safe?Yes, it is generally safe for visitors.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most efficient.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, but they may require a transfer.
Quick Info
- From Long Beach, California, United States
- To Anaheim, California, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, but check for major events at the convention center.
Things to Do in Anaheim
1
Disneyland Resort
Visit the world-famous theme park.
2
Angel Stadium
Watch a baseball game.
3
Anaheim Packing District
Explore the vibrant food hall.
4
Honda Center
Watch a hockey game or concert.
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