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How to get fromSan Fernando Valley to Long Beachby bus, tram, car, taxi, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from San Fernando Valley to Long Beach by bus, tram, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Line 152 bus, tram

    best
    1. Take the bus from Roscoe / Balboa to North Hollywood Stationbus bus 152
    2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to 1st Street Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    2h 28m
    $6

  2. Line 574 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Balboa Blvd & Saticoy St to Aviation Blvd & Century Blvdbus bus 574
    2. Take the bus from Aviation / Century to Downtown Long Beach Stationbus bus 232
    3h 4m
    $4–6

  3. Drive  42.4 mi

    1. Drive from San Fernando Valley to Long Beachcar car 42.4 mi
    48 min
    $8–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Fernando Valley to Long Beachtaxi taxi 42.4 mi
    48 min
    $150–190

  5. Train, tram

    1. Take the train from Van Nuys to L.A. Union Stationtrain train VC Line
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    3h
    $26–33

San Fernando Valley to Long Beach by bus, subway, and tram

Calendar463Weekly Services
Duration2h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 46.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between San Fernando Valley, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Balboa Blvd & Saticoy St to Downtown Long Beach Station via Aviation / Century in around 3h 4m.

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