What is the cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to East Los Angeles?

The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to East Los Angeles is to bus which costs $1 - $16 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Angeles to East Los Angeles?

The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to East Los Angeles is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $22 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Los Angeles and East Los Angeles?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 6th / Alameda and arriving at Whittier / Eastern. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

Is there a direct train between Los Angeles and East Los Angeles?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Historic Broadway Station station and arriving at Maravilla Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Los Angeles to East Los Angeles?

The distance between Los Angeles and East Los Angeles is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.7 miles.

How do I travel from Los Angeles to East Los Angeles without a car?

The best way to get from Los Angeles to East Los Angeles without a car is to tram which takes 13 min and costs $2.

How long does it take to get from Los Angeles to East Los Angeles?

The tram from Historic Broadway Station to Maravilla Station takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Los Angeles to East Los Angeles bus from?

Los Angeles to East Los Angeles bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 6th / Alameda station.

Where do I catch the Los Angeles to East Los Angeles train from?

Los Angeles to East Los Angeles train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Historic Broadway Station.

Where does the Los Angeles to East Los Angeles bus arrive?

Los Angeles to East Los Angeles bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Whittier / Eastern station.

Where does the Los Angeles to East Los Angeles train arrive?

Los Angeles to East Los Angeles train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Maravilla Station.

Can I drive from Los Angeles to East Los Angeles?

Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to East Los Angeles is 6 miles. It takes approximately 8 min to drive from Los Angeles to East Los Angeles.

Where can I stay near East Los Angeles?

There are 2593+ hotels available in East Los Angeles.

Los Angeles to East Los Angeles - 5 ways to travel via tram, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to East Los Angeles by tram, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Historic Broadway Station to Maravilla Stationtram Metro E Line
13 min
$2
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 6th / Alameda to Whittier / Easternbus 18
18 min
$1–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Los Angeles to East Los Angelestaxi 5.7 mi
8 min
$22–26
Drive 5.7 mi
1. Drive from Los Angeles to East Los Angelescar 5.7 mi
8 min
$1–2
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Los Angeles to 1305 S Atlantic Blvd - East Los Angelesshuttle Oxnard
10 min
$14–21

Los Angeles to East Los Angeles by tram

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Distance: 5 mi
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and East Los Angeles, CA, USA?

Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Historic Broadway Station to Maravilla Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from 6th / Alameda to Whittier / Eastern every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 18 min. Five other operators also service this route.

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