There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Downtown Long Beach by bus (Greyhound), tram, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Long Beach Blvd & 16th SW (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Long Beach Bus Stationbus Los Angeles
55 min$9–13Tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 5th Street Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 2m$2Drive 21 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles Union Station to Downtown Long Beachcar 21 mi
33 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Los Angeles Union Station to Downtown Long Beachtaxi 21 mi
33 min$75–95Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus FlixBus 2006
1h 8m$3–6
Los Angeles Union Station to Downtown Long Beach by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Downtown Long Beach is to tram which costs $2 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Downtown Long Beach is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $3 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Los Angeles Downtown and arriving at Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Union Station - Metro A-Line station and arriving at 5th Street Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Los Angeles Union Station and Downtown Long Beach is 24 miles. The road distance is 21.1 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Downtown Long Beach without a car is to bus via Long Beach Blvd & 16th SW which takes 55 min and costs $9 - $14.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Downtown Long Beach, including transfers.
Los Angeles Union Station to Downtown Long Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Downtown station.
Los Angeles Union Station to Downtown Long Beach train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Union Station - Metro A-Line.
Los Angeles Union Station to Downtown Long Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery station.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Downtown Long Beach, CA, USA?
Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Long Beach Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $7–12 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 5th Street Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 5th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Long Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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 Union Station to Downtown Long Beach train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 5th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Union Station to Downtown Long Beach is 21 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Los Angeles Union Station to Downtown Long Beach.
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