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How to get fromAmtrak/Metrolink Station to Los Angelesby train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Amtrak/Metrolink Station to Los Angeles by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Van Nuys to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    37 min
    $7–10

  2. Line 761 bus, line 720 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Westwood / Wilshirebus bus 761 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wilshire / Westwood to 6th / Mainbus bus 720
    2h 10m
    $3–4

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Amtrak/Metrolink Station to Los Angelestaxi taxi 18.1 mi
    23 min
    $60–75

  4. Drive 18.1 mi

    1. Drive from Amtrak/Metrolink Station to Los Angelescar car 18.1 mi
    23 min
    $4–5

Amtrak/Metrolink Station to Los Angeles by train

Calendar86Weekly Trains
Duration37 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.8 mi
  • Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Amtrak/Metrolink Station, CA, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to Los Angeles every 4 hours. Tickets cost $5–13 and the journey takes 37 min. Metrolink Trains also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to 6th / Main via Westwood / Wilshire and Wilshire / Westwood in around 2h 10m.

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