There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Carson by bus, tram, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza to Harbor Fwy / Carsonbus Metro J Line
50 min$1–2Tram, bus
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station to Harbor Fwy / Carsonbus Metro J Line
1h 19m$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Los Angeles Union Station to Carsontaxi 17.8 mi
20 min$60–75Drive 17.8 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles Union Station to Carsoncar 17.8 mi
20 min$4–5Bus via Vermont Av at Torrance Bl
- Take the bus from Alameda St at Los Angeles St to Vermont Av at Torrance Blbus 4X
55 min$1–2
Los Angeles Union Station to Carson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Carson is to bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Carson is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $60 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza station and arriving at Harbor Fwy / Carson. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Los Angeles Union Station and Carson is 19 miles. The road distance is 17.9 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Carson without a car is to bus which takes 50 min and costs $1 - $2.
The bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza to Harbor Fwy / Carson takes 50 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Los Angeles Union Station to Carson bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza.
Los Angeles Union Station to Carson bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Harbor Fwy / Carson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Union Station to Carson is 18 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Los Angeles Union Station to Carson.
There are 1523+ hotels available in Carson.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Carson, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza to Harbor Fwy / Carson every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza to Harbor Fwy / Carson
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station to Harbor Fwy / Carson
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- transit.torranceca.gov
Bus from Alameda St at Los Angeles St to Vermont Av at Torrance Bl
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://transit.torranceca.gov
- Schedules at
- https://transit.torranceca.gov/routes-schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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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