There are 5 ways to get from Redondo Beach to La Brea Tar Pits by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 13 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Pacific Coast Hwy at 16th St to Harbor Gateway Transit Centerbus 13
- Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5thbus Metro J Line
1h 37m$4–6Drive 16.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Redondo Beach to La Brea Tar Pitscar 16.3 mi
24 min$3–5Tram
- Take the tram from Redondo Beach Station to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Stationtram Metro K Line
- Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro E Line
1h 45m$7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Redondo Beach to La Brea Tar Pitstaxi 16.3 mi
24 min$65–80Line 210 bus
- Take the bus from Redondo Beach Transit Center to Western / Wilshirebus 210
1h 52m$3
Redondo Beach to La Brea Tar Pits by bus, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redondo Beach to La Brea Tar Pits is to line 210 bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Redondo Beach to La Brea Tar Pits is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $65 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Redondo Beach to La Brea Tar Pits. However, there are services departing from Pacific Coast Hwy at 16th St and arriving at Olive / 5th via Harbor Gateway Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Redondo Beach station to La Brea Tar Pits station. However, there are services departing from Redondo Beach Station and arriving at Wilshire / Fairfax Station via Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Redondo Beach and La Brea Tar Pits is 32 miles. The road distance is 16.4 miles.
The best way to get from Redondo Beach to La Brea Tar Pits without a car is to line 13 bus and bus which takes 1h 37m and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Redondo Beach to La Brea Tar Pits, including transfers.
Redondo Beach to La Brea Tar Pits bus services, operated by Torrance Transit, depart from Pacific Coast Hwy at 16th St station.
Redondo Beach to La Brea Tar Pits train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Redondo Beach Station.
Redondo Beach to La Brea Tar Pits bus services, operated by Torrance Transit, arrive at Harbor Gateway Transit Center station.
What companies run services between Redondo Beach, CA, USA and La Brea Tar Pits, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pacific Coast Hwy at 16th St to La Brea Tar Pits via Harbor Gateway Transit Center, Olive / 5th, Pershing Square Station, and Wilshire / Fairfax Station in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Redondo Beach Transit Center to La Brea Tar Pits via Redondo Beach Green Line Station, Redondo Beach Station, Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station, Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, and Wilshire / Fairfax Station in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Redondo Beach Station to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- Torrance Transit
Bus from Pacific Coast Hwy at 16th St to Harbor Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Torrance Transit
- Schedules at
- Routes and Schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
Bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Torrance Transit
- Schedules at
- Routes and Schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Redondo Beach Transit Center to Western / Wilshire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Redondo Beach to La Brea Tar Pits train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redondo Beach to La Brea Tar Pits is 16 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Redondo Beach to La Brea Tar Pits.
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