There are 5 ways to get from North Hills to Long Beach by train, tram, bus, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Van Nuys to L.A. Union Stationtrain VC Line
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 47m$9–12Line 574 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Balboa Blvd & Nordhoff St to Aviation Blvd & Century Blvdbus 574
- Take the bus from Aviation / Century to Downtown Long Beach Stationbus 232
3h 10m$4–6Drive 43 mi
- Drive from North Hills to Long Beachcar 43 mi
47 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from North Hills to Long Beachtaxi 43 mi
47 min$150–190Line 237 bus, subway, tram
- Take the bus from Woodley / Nordhoff to Chandler / Lankershimbus 237
- Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to 1st Street Stationtram
2h 19m$6
North Hills to Long Beach by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Hills to Long Beach is to line 237 bus and subway and tram which costs $5 - $6 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from North Hills to Long Beach is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from North Hills to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Balboa Blvd & Nordhoff St and arriving at Downtown Long Beach Station via Aviation / Century. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from North Hills to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys and arriving at 1st Street Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between North Hills and Long Beach is 42 miles. The road distance is 43.3 miles.
The best way to get from North Hills to Long Beach without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 47m and costs $9 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from North Hills to Long Beach, including transfers.
North Hills to Long Beach bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Balboa Blvd & Nordhoff St station.
North Hills to Long Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Van Nuys station.
North Hills to Long Beach bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Aviation Blvd & Century Blvd station.
What companies run services between North Hills, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Balboa Blvd & Nordhoff St to Downtown Long Beach Station via Aviation / Century in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Van Nuys to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to 1st Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Balboa Blvd & Nordhoff St to Aviation Blvd & Century Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Aviation / Century to Downtown Long Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Woodley / Nordhoff to Chandler / Lankershim
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Oak Tree Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 661-478-0192
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 661-260-2227
Yellow Star Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-840-2227
- Website
- yellowstartaxi.com
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
North Hills to Long Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Hills to Long Beach is 43 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from North Hills to Long Beach.
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