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1. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
3h 10m
$14–19
Drive 76.4 mi
1. Drive from Lancaster to Carsoncar 76.4 mi
1h 43m
$14–21

Lancaster to Carson by train, subway, and bus

52Weekly Services

3h 10mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lancaster to Carson.

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Distance: 95.2 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Lancaster, CA, USA and Carson, CA, USA?

Metrolink Trains operates a train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–16 and the journey takes 2h 9m.

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Carson(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

Carson is a city in the South Bay and the Harbor regions of Los Angeles County, California, located 13 mi south of downtown Los Angeles and approximately 14 mi away from Los Angeles International Airport. It was Incorporated on February 20, 1968. The city is locally known for its plurality of Filipino-Americans and immigrants. As of the 2020 United States Census, the city had a population of 95,558.

Things to do in Carson

The Pike(Opens in a new window)

The Pike was an amusement zone in Long Beach, California. The Pike was founded in 1902 along the shoreline south of Ocean Boulevard with several independent arcades, food stands, gift shops, a variety of rides and a grand bath house. It was most noted for the Cyclone Racer (1930–1968), a large wooden dual-track roller coaster, built out on pilings over the water.

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.

Two Bit Circus(Opens in a new window)

Two Bit Circus is an American amusement park and themed entertainment company, marketing itself as the world's first "micro amusement park" for its smaller scale indoor attractions. Located in the Arts District of Downtown Los Angeles, Two Bit Circus opened a second location in Dallas, Texas, in 2022.

Places to stay in Carson

Miyako Hybrid Hotel Torrance(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

DoubleTree by Hilton Carson(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Motel 6-Carson, CA(Opens in a new window)

7.8Good

Holiday Inn Los Angeles Gateway-Torrance by IHG(Opens in a new window)

7.6Good

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