There are 5 ways to get from San Fernando to Downey by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
1h 34m$11–14Line 224 bus, line 94 bus, line 460 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Truman / Wolfskill to Lankershim / Chandlerbus 224
- Take the bus from North Hollywood Station to Hill / 5thbus 94
- Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Norwalk Stationbus 460
3h 20m$4–6Drive 33 mi
- Drive from San Fernando to Downeycar 33 mi
41 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Fernando to Downeytaxi 33 mi
41 min$110–140Line 761 bus, line 6 bus, line 115 bus
- Take the bus from Truman / Maclay to Westwood / Weyburnbus 761
- Take the bus from Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave to Sepulveda Blvd/La Tijera Blvdbus 6
- Take the bus from Sepulveda Westway / La Tijera to Firestone / Downeybus 115
4h 18m$4–5
San Fernando to Downey by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Fernando to Downey is to line 761 bus and line 6 bus and line 115 bus which costs $3 - $5 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from San Fernando to Downey is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from San Fernando to Downey station. However, there are services departing from Truman / Wolfskill and arriving at Norwalk Station via North Hollywood Station and 5th / Hill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from San Fernando to Downey station. However, there are services departing from Sylmar / San Fernando and arriving at Lakewood Blvd Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line and Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between San Fernando and Downey is 40 miles. The road distance is 33.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Fernando to Downey without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 34m and costs $11 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from San Fernando to Downey, including transfers.
San Fernando to Downey bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Truman / Wolfskill station.
San Fernando to Downey train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Sylmar / San Fernando station.
San Fernando to Downey bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Lankershim / Chandler station.
What companies run services between San Fernando, CA, USA and Downey, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Truman / Wolfskill to Norwalk Station via Lankershim / Chandler, North Hollywood Station, Hill / 5th, and 5th / Hill in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Truman / Wolfskill to Lankershim / Chandler
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from North Hollywood Station to Hill / 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 5th / Hill to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Truman / Maclay to Westwood / Weyburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Sepulveda Westway / La Tijera to Firestone / Downey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- (310) 253-6510
- Website
- Culver CityBus
Bus from Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave to Sepulveda Blvd/La Tijera Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Culver CityBus
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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
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
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
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
San Fernando to Downey train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Fernando to Downey is 33 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from San Fernando to Downey.
There are 2146+ hotels available in Downey.





