There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Palms by tram, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Stationtram Metro K Line
- Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to Palms Stationtram Metro E Line
51 min$4–6Drive 6.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Palmscar 6.8 mi
12 min$2Line 6 bus, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to Culver City Transit Centerbus 6
- Take the bus from Culver City Transit Center to Motor Ave/Regent Stbus 3
1h 18mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Palmstaxi 6.8 mi
12 min$30–40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Palms6.8 mi
12 min$75–100Bus, line 33 bus
- Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Lax
- Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Venice / Motorbus 33
2h$9–15
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Palms by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Palms is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Palms is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Palms. However, there are services departing from LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level and arriving at Motor Ave/Regent St via LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 and Culver City Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Palms station. However, there are services departing from LAX / Metro Transit Center and arriving at Palms Station via Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Palms is 13 miles. The road distance is 6.9 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Palms without a car is to tram which takes 51 min and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Palms, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Palms bus services, operated by Culver CityBus, depart from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Palms train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from LAX / Metro Transit Center station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Palms bus services, operated by Culver CityBus, arrive at Culver City Transit Center station.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Palms, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level to Palms Station via Metro Transit Center Bay 2, LAX / Metro Transit Center, Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station, and Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station in around 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level to Motor Ave/Regent St via Metro Transit Center Bay 2, LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7, and Culver City Transit Center in around 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to Palms Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- (310) 253-6510
- Website
- Culver CityBus
Bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to Culver City Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Culver CityBus
Bus from Culver City Transit Center to Motor Ave/Regent St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Culver CityBus
- Phone
- (855) 463-5252
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlyAway
Bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- FlyAway
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Venice / Motor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Palms
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Palms train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Palms is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Palms.
There are 2947+ hotels available in Palms.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Palms. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





