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How to get fromCalifornia Science Center to La Brea Tar Pitsby tram, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from California Science Center to La Brea Tar Pits by tram, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Tram, subway

    best
    1. Take the tram from Expo Park / USC Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram Metro E Line
    2. Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Wilshire / Fairfax Stationsubway subway Metro D Line
    44 min
    $4

  2. Drive 6.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from California Science Center to La Brea Tar Pitscar car 6.8 mi
    13 min
    $2

  3. Line 204 bus, line 20 bus

    1. Take the bus from Vermont / Exposition to Vermont / Wilshirebus bus 204 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wilshire / Vermont to Wilshire / Cursonbus bus 20
    1h 6m
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from California Science Center to La Brea Tar Pitstaxi taxi 6.8 mi
    13 min
    $30–40

  5. Line 2 bus, line 20 bus

    1. Take the bus from Figueroa / Flower to Alvarado / 7thbus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Wilshire / Alvarado to Wilshire / Cursonbus bus 20
    1h 11m
    $3–4

  6. Bus, line 20 bus

    1. Take the bus from Exposition Blvd & Trousdale Pkwy to Flower St & 5th Stbus bus F
    2. Take the bus from 5th / Flower to Wilshire / Cursonbus bus 20
    1h 28m
    $2–6

California Science Center to La Brea Tar Pits by foot, tram, and subway

Calendar702Weekly Services
Duration44 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9.6 mi
  • Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between California Science Center, CA, USA and La Brea Tar Pits, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from California Science Center to La Brea Tar Pits via Vermont / Exposition, Wilshire / Vermont, and Wilshire / Curson in around 1h 6m.

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