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How to get fromCal State LA Station to Long Beachby bus, tram, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Cal State LA Station to Long Beach by bus, tram, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, tram

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    1. Take the bus from Cal State LA Busway Station to Flower / 7thbus bus Metro J Line
    2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to 1st Street Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    1h 32m
    $4

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Long Beach Bus Stationbus bus Los Angeles
    1h 46m
    $8–13

  3. Drive  24.9 mi

    1. Drive from Cal State LA Station to Long Beachcar car 24.9 mi
    29 min
    $5–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cal State LA Station to Long Beachtaxi taxi 24.9 mi
    29 min
    $90–110

  5. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    1h 32m
    $8–10

  6. Line 707 bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Cal State LA W to Flower St and 12th Stbus bus 707
    2. Take the tram from Pico Station to 1st Street Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    1h 32m
    $4–8

Cal State LA Station to Long Beach by foot, bus, and tram

Calendar802Weekly Services
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 27.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 32m

What companies run services between Cal State LA Station, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?

Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Long Beach Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $6–11 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 4m.

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