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How to get fromLong Beach to La Brea Tar Pitsby tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Long Beach to La Brea Tar Pits by tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Tram

    best
    1. Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram Metro A Line
    1h 23m
    $4

  2. Line 3 bus, bus, line 20 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to Carson St at Vermont Avbus bus 3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5thbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Wilshire / Cursonbus bus 20
    2h 45m
    $3–7

  3. Drive 28.5 mi

    1. Drive from Long Beach to La Brea Tar Pitscar car 28.5 mi
    35 min
    $6–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Long Beach to La Brea Tar Pitstaxi taxi 28.5 mi
    35 min
    $110–140

Long Beach to La Brea Tar Pits by tram, subway, and foot

Calendar702Weekly Services
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 27.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and La Brea Tar Pits, CA, USA?

Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Downtown Long Beach Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to La Brea Tar Pits via Vermont / Carson, Harbor Gateway Transit Center, Olive / 5th, 5th / Hill, and Wilshire / Curson in around 2h 45m.

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