There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Sylmar by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Lax
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain AV Line
2h 12m$15–23Line 6 bus, line 761 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Avebus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Sylmar Stationbus 761
2h 57m$2–5Bus, line 761 bus
- Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Avebus Lax
- Take the bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Sylmar Stationbus 761
2h 29m$10–17Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Sylmar29.5 mi
35 min$65–85Drive 29.5 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Sylmarcar 29.5 mi
35 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Sylmartaxi 29.5 mi
35 min$100–130
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Sylmar by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Sylmar is to line 6 bus and line 761 bus which costs $2 - $5 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Sylmar is to Airport Transfer which takes 35 min and costs $65 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Sylmar station. However, there are services departing from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and arriving at Sylmar Station via Saticoy / Woodley and Van Nuys / Keswick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Sylmar is 37 miles. The road distance is 29.7 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Sylmar without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 12m and costs $14 - $23.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Sylmar, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Sylmar bus services, operated by LAX FlyAway, depart from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Sylmar bus services, operated by LAX FlyAway, arrive at Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Sylmar is 30 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Sylmar.
There are 286+ hotels available in Sylmar.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Sylmar, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Sylmar Station via Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, Saticoy / Woodley, and Van Nuys / Keswick in around 2h 29m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernando
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- 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
Bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- FlyAway
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Sylmar Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Sylmar Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- (310) 253-6510
- Website
- Culver CityBus
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
- Culver CityBus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Sylmar
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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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