There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles Downtown to San Marino by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 78 bus, line 179 bus
best- Take the bus from Olive / 5th to Huntington / Maycrestbus 78
- Take the bus from Huntington / Maycrest to Huntington / San Marinobus 179
1h 11m$3Drive 10.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles Downtown to San Marinocar 10.9 mi
19 min$2–3Tram
- Take the tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Sierra Madre Villa Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 14m$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Los Angeles Downtown to San Marinotaxi 10.9 mi
19 min$35–50
Los Angeles Downtown to San Marino by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Downtown to San Marino is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Downtown to San Marino is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $35 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Marino. However, there are services departing from Olive / 5th and arriving at Huntington / San Marino via Huntington / Maycrest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles Downtown station to San Marino station. However, there are services departing from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station and arriving at Sierra Madre Villa Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Los Angeles Downtown and San Marino is 14 miles. The road distance is 10.9 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Downtown to San Marino without a car is to line 78 bus and line 179 bus which takes 1h 11m and costs $2 - $3.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Los Angeles Downtown to San Marino, including transfers.
Los Angeles Downtown to San Marino bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Olive / 5th station.
Los Angeles Downtown to San Marino train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station.
Los Angeles Downtown to San Marino bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Huntington / Maycrest station.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Downtown, CA, USA and San Marino, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Olive / 5th to Huntington / San Marino via Huntington / Maycrest in around 1h 11m. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Sierra Madre Villa Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Sierra Madre Villa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Olive / 5th to Huntington / Maycrest
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Huntington / Maycrest to Huntington / San Marino
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles Downtown to San Marino train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Sierra Madre Villa Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Downtown to San Marino is 11 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Los Angeles Downtown to San Marino.
There are 1530+ hotels available in San Marino.


