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How to get fromHuntington Library to La Brea Tar Pitsby tram, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Huntington Library 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 Sierra Madre Villa Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram Metro A Line
    2. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Wilshire / Fairfax Stationsubway subway Metro D Line
    1h 21m
    $14–16

  2. Bus, line 20 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Gabriel / Canterbury to 5th / Flowerbus bus 487/489
    2. Take the bus from 5th / Flower to Wilshire / Cursonbus bus 20
    2h 10m
    $3

  3. Line 179 bus, line 78 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Huntington / San Marino to Huntington / Maycrestbus bus 179
    2. Take the bus from Huntington / Maycrest to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus bus 78
    3. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Wilshire / Fairfax Stationsubway subway
    1h 34m
    $5

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Huntington Library to La Brea Tar Pitstaxi taxi 17.3 mi
    28 min
    $80–100

  5. Drive  17.3 mi

    1. Drive from Huntington Library to La Brea Tar Pitscar car 17.3 mi
    28 min
    $3–5

Huntington Library to La Brea Tar Pits by foot, bus, and subway

Calendar215Weekly Services
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 25.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between Huntington Library, CA, USA and La Brea Tar Pits, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Huntington Library to La Brea Tar Pits via San Gabriel / Canterbury, 5th / Flower, and Wilshire / Curson in around 2h 10m.

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