There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles to Studio City by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, line 240 bus
best- Take the subway from Civic Center / Grand Park Station to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway Metro B Line
- Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Ventura / Ventura Plbus 240
41 min$3–4Bus, line 218 bus
- Take the bus from Hill / 1st to Melrose / Fairfaxbus 10/48
- Take the bus from Fairfax / Melrose to Laurel Canyon / Venturabus 218
1h 51m$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Los Angeles to Studio Citytaxi 12.2 mi
16 min$40–55Drive 12.2 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Studio Citycar 12.2 mi
16 min$3–4
Los Angeles to Studio City by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Studio City is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Studio City is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to Studio City. However, there are services departing from Hill / 1st and arriving at Laurel Canyon / Ventura via Fairfax / Melrose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Los Angeles and Studio City is 14 miles. The road distance is 12.2 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Studio City without a car is to subway and line 240 bus which takes 41 min and costs $2 - $4.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Los Angeles to Studio City, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Studio City bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Hill / 1st station.
Los Angeles to Studio City bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Melrose / Fairfax station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Studio City is 12 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Los Angeles to Studio City.
There are 3058+ hotels available in Studio City.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Studio City, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hill / 1st to Laurel Canyon / Ventura via Melrose / Fairfax and Fairfax / Melrose in around 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Civic Center / Grand Park Station to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 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 Universal / Studio City Station to Ventura / Ventura Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Hill / 1st to Melrose / Fairfax
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Fairfax / Melrose to Laurel Canyon / Ventura
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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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