What is the cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station?

The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 6 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station?

The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $21 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Los Angeles Downtown and Cal State LA Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Olive / 5th and arriving at Cal State LA Busway Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

Is there a direct train between Los Angeles Downtown and Cal State LA Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from L.A. Union Station station and arriving at Cal State LA. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station?

The distance between Los Angeles Downtown and Cal State LA Station is 4 miles. The road distance is 5.4 miles.

How long does it take to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station?

The train from L.A. Union Station to Cal State LA takes 15 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station bus from?

Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Olive / 5th station.

Where do I catch the Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station train from?

Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from L.A. Union Station.

Train or bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station?

The best way to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station is to train which takes 15 min and costs $6 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $6 and takes 24 min.

Where does the Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station bus arrive?

Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cal State LA Busway Station.

Where does the Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station train arrive?

Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Cal State LA station.

Can I drive from Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station is 5 miles. It takes approximately 6 min to drive from Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station.

Where can I stay near Cal State LA Station?

There are 2593+ hotels available in Cal State LA Station.

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There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Cal State LAtrain SB Line
15 min
$6–9
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Olive / 5th to Cal State LA Busway Stationbus Metro J Line / ...
24 min
$1–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Stationtaxi 5.4 mi
6 min
$21–25
Drive 5.4 mi
1. Drive from Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Stationcar 5.4 mi
6 min
$1–2

Los Angeles Downtown to Cal State LA Station by train

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Distance: 3.9 mi
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Los Angeles Downtown, CA, USA and Cal State LA Station, CA, USA?

Metrolink Trains operates a train from L.A. Union Station to Cal State LA hourly. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Olive / 5th to Cal State LA Busway Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 18 min. Foothill Transit also services this route every 15 minutes.

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