There are 4 ways to get from San Dimas to La Brea Tar Pits by tram, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, subway
best- Take the tram from San Dimas Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Wilshire / Fairfax Stationsubway Metro D Line
1h 32m$4Line 492 bus, bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave W to El Monte Station Upper Levelbus 492
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Flower / 7thbus
- Take the bus from 5th / Flower to Wilshire / Cursonbus 20
2h 30m$4–10Drive 34.5 mi
- Drive from San Dimas to La Brea Tar Pitscar 34.5 mi
43 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Dimas to La Brea Tar Pitstaxi 34.5 mi
43 min$130–170
San Dimas to La Brea Tar Pits by tram, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Dimas to La Brea Tar Pits is to tram and subway which costs $4 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from San Dimas to La Brea Tar Pits is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from San Dimas to La Brea Tar Pits. However, there are services departing from Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave W and arriving at Wilshire / Curson via El Monte Station - Upper Level and 5th / Flower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from San Dimas station to La Brea Tar Pits station. However, there are services departing from San Dimas Station and arriving at Wilshire / Fairfax Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between San Dimas and La Brea Tar Pits is 39 miles. The road distance is 34.7 miles.
The best way to get from San Dimas to La Brea Tar Pits without a car is to tram and subway which takes 1h 32m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from San Dimas to La Brea Tar Pits, including transfers.
San Dimas to La Brea Tar Pits bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave W station.
San Dimas to La Brea Tar Pits train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from San Dimas Station.
San Dimas to La Brea Tar Pits bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at El Monte Station Upper Level.
What companies run services between San Dimas, CA, USA and La Brea Tar Pits, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave W to La Brea Tar Pits via El Monte Station Upper Level, El Monte Station - Upper Level, Flower / 7th, 5th / Flower, and Wilshire / Curson in around 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from San Dimas Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Wilshire / Fairfax Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave W to El Monte Station Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Flower / 7th
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 5th / Flower to Wilshire / Curson
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
JR;s Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-909-262-9910
- Website
- jrtaxiservice.com
https://proride.pro/home
- Phone
- +1 833-393-2776
Lady Cab Driver
- Phone
- +1 909-624-3333
Piratas Cab
- Phone
- +1 626-391-9090
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More Questions & Answers
San Dimas to La Brea Tar Pits train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station - Metro A-Line.
Yes, the driving distance between San Dimas to La Brea Tar Pits is 35 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from San Dimas to La Brea Tar Pits.
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