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There are 5 ways to get from Downtown Los Angeles to El Segundo by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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Line 438 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Flower St & 7th St to Vista Del Mar Blvd & Grand Avebus 438
48 min
$2–4
Tram, line 109 bus
1. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Stationtram
2. Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
3. Take the bus from LAX Transit Center Bay 9 to Main St. / Holly Ave.bus 109
1h 59m
$5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Downtown Los Angeles to El Segundotaxi 15.4 mi
26 min
$50–65
Drive 15.4 mi
1. Drive from Downtown Los Angeles to El Segundocar 15.4 mi
26 min
$3–5
Line 51 bus, line 111 bus, line 109 bus
1. Take the bus from 7th / Maple to Avalon / Florencebus 51
2. Take the bus from Florence / Avalon to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus 111
3. Take the bus from LAX Transit Center Bay 9 to Grand Ave. / Main St.bus 109
2h 26m
$4–5

Downtown Los Angeles to El Segundo by foot and bus

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48 minAverage Duration

$2Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Downtown Los Angeles to El Segundo.

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Distance: 19.9 mi
Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Downtown Los Angeles, CA, USA and El Segundo, CA, USA?

LA DOT operates a bus from Flower St & 7th St to Vista Del Mar Blvd & Grand Ave every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 33 min.

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El Segundo, United States(opens in a new window)

El Segundo is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Located on Santa Monica Bay, it was incorporated on January 18, 1917, and is part of the South Bay Cities Council of Governments. The population was 16,731 as of the 2020 census, a 0.5% increase from 16,654 in the 2010 census. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in El Segundo

Pacific Park(Opens in a new window)

Pacific Park is an oceanfront amusement park located in Santa Monica, California. The park, located on the Santa Monica Pier, looks directly out on the Pacific Ocean, in the direction of Santa Catalina Island. It is the only amusement park directly located on the West Coast of the United States located on a pier and LA's only admission-free park. There are a total of thirteen rides in Pacific Park, including the world's first and only solar-powered ferris wheel that provides a view of the Pacific Ocean and a roller coaster that circles the majority of the park. Pacific Park is also home to 14 midway games and over-the-ocean food and retail outlets. It has appeared in over 500 movies and television shows such as Fat Albert, Hannah Montana, Hannah Montana: The Movie, Kidsongs, 90210, Bean, and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, as well as the popular video game Grand Theft Auto V. In 2020, it featured in the opening ident for the sky television channel Sky Comedy. It is operated by SC Holdings.

Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome(Opens in a new window)

The Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome is located on the Newcomb Pier adjacent to the Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica, California. It was designed and built in 1916 by Charles I. D. Looff and his son Arthur to hold a Looff Carousel. Looff's carousel was housed at the Hippodrome until it was sold in 1939. It was replaced by Philadelphia Toboggan Company Carousel #62, which was moved from the Ocean Park Pier. The building remains a rare example of structures that used to be on the amusement pier, and scenes were filmed therein for the 1973 award-winning film, The Sting. Since 1977, the carousel has been owned by the city, and was restored from 1977 through 1981. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987.

Beverly Park (amusement park)(Opens in a new window)

Beverly Park was an amusement park located in Los Angeles, California, at the corner of Beverly Boulevard and La Cienega. Owned and operated by David Bradley from 1943 to 1974, it was considered an important source of attractions for children during the 1950s. It was also an important source of inspiration for Walt Disney who, following Bradley's example, later founded Disneyland.

Angels Flight(Opens in a new window)

Angels Flight is a landmark and historic narrow gauge funicular railway in the Bunker Hill district of Downtown Los Angeles, California. It has two funicular cars, named Olivet and Sinai, that run in opposite directions on a shared cable. The tracks cover a distance of 298   ft over a vertical gain of 96   ft.

Places to stay in El Segundo

Hampton Inn & Suites LAX El Segundo(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Embassy Suites by Hilton Los Angeles International Airport South(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Aloft by Marriott El Segundo - Los Angeles Airport(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Residence Inn by Marriott Los Angeles LAX El Segundo(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

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