There are 5 ways to get from Lawndale to Los Angeles Downtown by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Redondo Beach Station to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Stationtram Metro K Line
- Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro E Line
57 min$4Line 40 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach to Broadway / Olympicbus 40
1h 30m$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lawndale to Los Angeles Downtowntaxi 15.9 mi
19 min$55–70Drive 15.9 mi
- Drive from Lawndale to Los Angeles Downtowncar 15.9 mi
19 min$3–5Line 40 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach to Hawthorne / Lennox Stationbus 40
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to San Pedro Street Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 18m$7–8
Lawndale to Los Angeles Downtown by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lawndale to Los Angeles Downtown is to line 40 bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lawndale to Los Angeles Downtown is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $55 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach and arriving at Broadway / Olympic. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lawndale station to Los Angeles Downtown station. However, there are services departing from Redondo Beach Station and arriving at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines via Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Lawndale and Los Angeles Downtown is 17 miles. The road distance is 16 miles.
The best way to get from Lawndale to Los Angeles Downtown without a car is to tram which takes 57 min and costs $4.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Lawndale to Los Angeles Downtown, including transfers.
Lawndale to Los Angeles Downtown bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach station.
Lawndale to Los Angeles Downtown train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Redondo Beach Station.
Lawndale to Los Angeles Downtown bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Broadway / Olympic station.
What companies run services between Lawndale, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Los Angeles Downtown, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Redondo Beach Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines via Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station and Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station in around 57 min. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach to Broadway / Olympic every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Redondo Beach Station to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to San Pedro Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach to Broadway / Olympic
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach to Hawthorne / Lennox Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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
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
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
Lawndale to Los Angeles Downtown train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lawndale to Los Angeles Downtown is 16 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Lawndale to Los Angeles Downtown.
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