There are 5 ways to get from California State University to Los Angeles by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Northridge to L.A. Union Stationtrain VC Line
1h 23m$7–11Line 240 bus, subway
cheapest- Take the bus from CSUN Transit Center to Universal / Studio City Stationbus 240
- Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Civic Center / Grand Park Stationsubway Metro B Line
1h 52m$4Drive 23.9 mi
- Drive from California State University to Los Angelescar 23.9 mi
35 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from California State University to Los Angelestaxi 23.9 mi
35 min$80–100Bus
- Take the bus from Devonshire St & Reseda Blvd to Hill St & Temple Stbus 419
2h 12m$4–6
California State University to Los Angeles by foot, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California State University to Los Angeles is to line 240 bus and subway which costs $3 - $4 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from California State University to Los Angeles is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from California State University to Los Angeles. However, there are services departing from CSUN Transit Center and arriving at Hill St & Temple St via Devonshire St & Reseda Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Northridge and arriving at L.A. Union Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between California State University and Los Angeles is 27 miles. The road distance is 24.1 miles.
The best way to get from California State University to Los Angeles without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs $7 - $11.
The train from Northridge to L.A. Union Station takes 46 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
California State University to Los Angeles bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Devonshire St & Reseda Blvd station.
California State University to Los Angeles train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Northridge station.
The best way to get from California State University to Los Angeles is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs $7 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $6 and takes 2h 12m.
What companies run services between California State University, CA, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
Metrolink Trains operates a train from Northridge to L.A. Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, LA DOT operates a bus from Devonshire St & Reseda Blvd to Hill St & Temple St every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Northridge to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Civic Center / Grand Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from CSUN Transit Center to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Devonshire St & Reseda Blvd to Hill St & Temple St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Oak Tree Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 661-478-0192
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 661-260-2227
Yellow Star Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-840-2227
- Website
- yellowstartaxi.com
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
Conejo Valley Eco Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-222-0144
- Website
- conejovalleyecocab.com
Gold Coast Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-444-6969
- Website
- goldcoastcab.com
Local Thousand Oaks Taxi
- Phone
- +1 805-410-4105
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More Questions & Answers
California State University to Los Angeles bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Hill St & Temple St station.
California State University to Los Angeles train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between California State University to Los Angeles is 24 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from California State University to Los Angeles.
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