There are 5 ways to get from Gardena to La Brea Tar Pits by bus, subway, tram, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5thbus Metro J Line
- Take the subway from Pershing Square Station to Wilshire / Fairfax Stationsubway Metro D Line
1h 2m$3–4Tram, subway
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro A Line
- Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Wilshire / Fairfax Stationsubway Metro D Line
1h 10m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gardena to La Brea Tar Pitstaxi 14.6 mi
24 min$60–75Drive 14.6 mi
- Drive from Gardena to La Brea Tar Pitscar 14.6 mi
24 min$3–4Line 210 bus
- Take the bus from Crenshaw / Manhattan Beach to Western / Wilshirebus 210
1h 38m$3
Gardena to La Brea Tar Pits by bus, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gardena to La Brea Tar Pits is to line 210 bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Gardena to La Brea Tar Pits is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Gardena to La Brea Tar Pits. However, there are services departing from Crenshaw / Manhattan Beach and arriving at Wilshire / Curson via Wilshire / Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Gardena station to La Brea Tar Pits station. However, there are services departing from Crenshaw C-Line Station and arriving at Wilshire / Fairfax Station via Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Gardena and La Brea Tar Pits is 25 miles. The road distance is 14.7 miles.
The best way to get from Gardena to La Brea Tar Pits without a car is to bus and subway which takes 1h 2m and costs $3 - $4.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Gardena to La Brea Tar Pits, including transfers.
Gardena to La Brea Tar Pits bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Crenshaw / Manhattan Beach station.
Gardena to La Brea Tar Pits train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line.
Gardena to La Brea Tar Pits bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Western / Wilshire station.
What companies run services between Gardena, CA, USA and La Brea Tar Pits, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Crenshaw / Manhattan Beach to Western / Wilshire every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 11m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Pershing Square Station to Wilshire / Fairfax Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Wilshire / Fairfax Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Crenshaw / Manhattan Beach to Western / Wilshire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- transit.torranceca.gov
Bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://transit.torranceca.gov
- Schedules at
- https://transit.torranceca.gov/routes-schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.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
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gardena to La Brea Tar Pits train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines.
Yes, the driving distance between Gardena to La Brea Tar Pits is 15 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Gardena to La Brea Tar Pits.
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