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How to get fromLos Angeles Downtown to Long Beachby tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Long Beach by tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Tram

    best
    1. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to 1st Street Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    57 min
    $2

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 7th / San Pedro to Long Beach / 3rdbus bus 60
    1h 11m
    $1–2

  3. Drive 21 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles Downtown to Long Beachcar car 21 mi
    32 min
    $4–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Los Angeles Downtown to Long Beachtaxi taxi 21 mi
    32 min
    $75–95

  5. Bus, line 61 bus

    1. Take the bus from 7th / San Pedro to Artesia Stationbus bus 60
    2. Take the bus from Artesia Station Bay 3 to 1st & Shelter G Sbus bus 61 / ...
    2h 19m
    $4

Los Angeles Downtown to Long Beach by tram

Calendar810Weekly Trams
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 21 mi
  • Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Los Angeles Downtown, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?

Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to 1st Street Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from 7th / San Pedro to Long Beach / 3rd every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 11m.

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