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How to get fromLos Angeles Downtown to Studio Cityby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Studio City by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway, line 240 bus

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    1. Take the subway from Pershing Square Station to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway subway Metro B Line
    2. Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Ventura / Ventura Plbus bus 240
    40 min
    $3–4

  2. Bus, line 218 bus

    1. Take the bus from 8th / Broadway to Melrose / Fairfaxbus bus 10/48
    2. Take the bus from Fairfax / Melrose to Laurel Canyon / Venturabus bus 218
    1h 58m
    $3–4

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Los Angeles Downtown to Studio Citytaxi taxi 13.2 mi
    18 min
    $45–55

  4. Drive 13.2 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles Downtown to Studio Citycar car 13.2 mi
    18 min
    $3–4

Los Angeles Downtown to Studio City by subway and bus

Calendar693Weekly Services
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13.5 mi
  • Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Los Angeles Downtown, CA, USA and Studio City, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from 8th / Broadway to Laurel Canyon / Ventura via Melrose / Fairfax and Fairfax / Melrose in around 1h 58m.

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