The average bus between Downey and Rancho Palos Verdes takes 3h 14m and the fastest bus takes 2h 20m. There is a bus service every few hours from Downey to Rancho Palos Verdes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Downey and Rancho Palos Verdes. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Downey is at 7:42 PM which arrives into Rancho Palos Verdes at 5:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Harbor Freeway Station and take an average of 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Downey to Rancho Palos Verdes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Downey to Rancho Palos Verdes. However, there are services departing from Downey station and arriving at Rancho Palos Verdes station via Palos Verdes / Barkentine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
Downey to Rancho Palos Verdes bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Harbor Gateway Transit Center station.
Downey to Rancho Palos Verdes bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Palos Verdes / Barkentine station.
The distance between Downey and Rancho Palos Verdes is 32 km. The road distance is 51 km.
Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Palos Verdes / Barkentine hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 1h 2m.