How to get fromLong Beach to Artesia / Van Nessby tram, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Long Beach to Artesia / Van Ness by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Tram, line 13 bus
best
1. Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Artesia Stationtram Metro A Line
2. Take the bus from Artesia Station to Artesia Bl at Van Ness Avbus 13
1h 17m
$3–4
Line 51 bus, line 13 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to Artesia Station Bay 3bus 51
2. Take the bus from Artesia Station to Artesia Bl at Van Ness Avbus 13
1h 42m
$2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Long Beach to Artesia / Van Nesstaxi 13.4 mi
16 min
$50–65
Drive 13.4 mi
1. Drive from Long Beach to Artesia / Van Nesscar 13.4 mi
16 min
$3–4
Line 61 bus, line 13 bus
1. Take the bus from 1st & Shelter G S to Artesia Station Bay 3bus 61 / ...
2. Take the bus from Artesia Station to Artesia Bl at Van Ness Avbus 13
1h 55m
$2–3

Long Beach to Artesia / Van Ness by tram and bus

195Weekly Services

1h 17mAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Long Beach to Artesia / Van Ness.

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Distance: 16.2 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Artesia / Van Ness, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to Artesia Bl at Van Ness Av via Artesia Station in around 1h 42m.

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