There are 5 ways to get from Long Beach to Van Nuys Station by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train via Los Angeles
best- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 36m$8–15Bus, line 6 bus, line 761 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Long Beach / 3rd to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus 232
- Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Avebus 6
- Take the bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Van Nuys / Keswickbus 761 / ...
4h 14m$4–5Drive 41.7 mi
- Drive from Long Beach to Van Nuys Stationcar 41.7 mi
48 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Long Beach to Van Nuys Stationtaxi 41.7 mi
48 min$150–180Tram, train
- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Van Nuystrain VC Line
2h 37m$9–12
Long Beach to Van Nuys Station by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Van Nuys Station is to bus and line 6 bus and line 761 bus which costs $3 - $5 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Van Nuys Station is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach to Van Nuys Station. However, there are services departing from Long Beach / 3rd and arriving at Van Nuys / Keswick via LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 and Westwood / Le Conte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Beach station to Van Nuys Station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Long Beach Station and arriving at Van Nuys via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Long Beach and Van Nuys Station is 43 miles. The road distance is 41.9 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Van Nuys Station without a car is to tram and train via Los Angeles which takes 2h 36m and costs $7 - $15.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Long Beach to Van Nuys Station, including transfers.
Long Beach to Van Nuys Station bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Long Beach / 3rd station.
Long Beach to Van Nuys Station train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Long Beach Station.
Long Beach to Van Nuys Station bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at LAX / Metro Transit Center station.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Van Nuys Station, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Long Beach / 3rd to Van Nuys / Keswick via LAX / Metro Transit Center, LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7, Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave, and Westwood / Le Conte in around 4h 14m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Long Beach / 3rd to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Van Nuys / Keswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (310) 253-6510
- Website
- culvercitybus.com
Bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.culvercitybus.com/Home
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
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More Questions & Answers
Long Beach to Van Nuys Station train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station - Metro A-Line.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach to Van Nuys Station is 42 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Long Beach to Van Nuys Station.
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