There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles to Van Nuys Station by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner
30 min$7–10Line 20 bus, line 761 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Westwood / Wilshirebus 20
- Take the bus from Westwood / Lindbrook to Van Nuys / Keswickbus 761 / ...
2h 29m$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Los Angeles to Van Nuys Stationtaxi 18.4 mi
24 min$60–80Drive 18.4 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Van Nuys Stationcar 18.4 mi
24 min$4–5
Los Angeles to Van Nuys Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Van Nuys Station is to line 20 bus and line 761 bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Van Nuys Station is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $60 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to Van Nuys Station. However, there are services departing from 5th / Hill and arriving at Van Nuys / Keswick via Westwood / Lindbrook. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Van Nuys. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Los Angeles and Van Nuys Station is 19 miles. The road distance is 18.5 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Van Nuys Station without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs $7 - $10.
The train from Los Angeles to Van Nuys takes 30 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Los Angeles to Van Nuys Station bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 5th / Hill station.
Los Angeles to Van Nuys Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Van Nuys Station is to train which takes 30 min and costs $7 - $10. Alternatively, you can line 20 bus and line 761 bus, which costs $2 - $4 and takes 2h 29m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Van Nuys Station, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Van Nuys every 4 hours. Tickets cost $6–13 and the journey takes 30 min. Metrolink Trains also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 5th / Hill to Van Nuys / Keswick via Westwood / Wilshire and Westwood / Lindbrook in around 2h 29m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Los Angeles to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 5th / Hill to Westwood / Wilshire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Westwood / Lindbrook to Van Nuys / Keswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
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 to Van Nuys Station bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Westwood / Wilshire station.
Los Angeles to Van Nuys Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Van Nuys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Van Nuys Station is 19 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Los Angeles to Van Nuys Station.
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