There are 6 ways to get from Playa Vista to Northridge by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Northridgetrain VC Line
3h 15m$12–16Line 3 bus, line 1 bus, line 233 bus, line 240 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lincoln Nb & Jefferson Fs to 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Nsbus 3
- Take the bus from Santa Monica Eb & 4Th Fs to Westwood Nb & Le Conte Nsbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Van Nuys / Moorparkbus 233
- Take the bus from Ventura / Beverly Glen to Reseda / Partheniabus 240
3h 39m$4–6Line 4 bus, line 217 bus, line 240 bus
- Take the bus from E.A. Way/Jefferson Blvd to Fairfax/Electricbus 4
- Take the bus from Washington Fairfax Hub to Hollywood / Argylebus 217
- Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Reseda / Partheniabus 240
3h 19m$5–7Drive 23.7 mi
- Drive from Playa Vista to Northridgecar 23.7 mi
28 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Playa Vista to Northridgetaxi 23.7 mi
28 min$80–100Line 6 bus, line 233 bus, line 240 bus
- Take the bus from Culver City Transit Center to Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Avebus 6
- Take the bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Van Nuys / Moorparkbus 233
- Take the bus from Ventura / Beverly Glen to Reseda / Partheniabus 240
3h 24m$5–7
Playa Vista to Northridge by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Playa Vista to Northridge is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Playa Vista to Northridge is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Playa Vista to Northridge. However, there are services departing from E.A. Way/Jefferson Blvd and arriving at Reseda / Parthenia via Washington Fairfax Hub and Universal / Studio City Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Playa Vista to Northridge. However, there are services departing from LAX / Metro Transit Center and arriving at Northridge via Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line and L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Playa Vista and Northridge is 51 miles. The road distance is 23.8 miles.
The best way to get from Playa Vista to Northridge without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 15m and costs $12 - $16.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Playa Vista to Northridge, including transfers.
Playa Vista to Northridge bus services, operated by Culver CityBus, depart from E.A. Way/Jefferson Blvd station.
Playa Vista to Northridge train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line.
Playa Vista to Northridge bus services, operated by Culver CityBus, arrive at Fairfax/Electric station.
What companies run services between Playa Vista, CA, USA and Northridge, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from E.A. Way/Jefferson Blvd to Reseda / Parthenia via Washington Fairfax Hub, Hollywood / Argyle, Hollywood / Vine Station, Universal / Studio City Station, and Universal / Studio City Station in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Northridge
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- (310) 253-6510
- Website
- culvercitybus.com
Bus from E.A. Way/Jefferson Blvd to Fairfax/Electric
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.culvercitybus.com/Home
Bus from Culver City Transit Center to Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.culvercitybus.com/Home
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Washington Fairfax Hub to Hollywood / Argyle
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Reseda / Parthenia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Van Nuys / Moorpark
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Ventura / Beverly Glen to Reseda / Parthenia
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Van Nuys / Moorpark
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Ventura / Beverly Glen to Reseda / Parthenia
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from Lincoln Nb & Jefferson Fs to 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Ns
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
Bus from Santa Monica Eb & 4Th Fs to Westwood Nb & Le Conte Ns
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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
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
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More Questions & Answers
Playa Vista to Northridge train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station - Metro A-Line.
Yes, the driving distance between Playa Vista to Northridge is 24 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Playa Vista to Northridge.
There are 387+ hotels available in Northridge.





