There are 4 ways to get from South Gate to Universal Studios, Hollywood by tram, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, subway
best- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro A Line
- Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway Metro B Line
1h 21m$4Line 60 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Long Beach / Southern to 5th / Hillbus 60
- Take the subway from Pershing Square Station to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway Metro B Line
1h 42m$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Gate to Universal Studios, Hollywoodtaxi 17.8 mi
26 min$70–90Drive 17.8 mi
- Drive from South Gate to Universal Studios, Hollywoodcar 17.8 mi
26 min$4–5
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Gate to Universal Studios, Hollywood is to tram and subway which costs $4 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from South Gate to Universal Studios, Hollywood is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $70 - $90.
No, there is no direct train from South Gate station to Universal Studios, Hollywood station. However, there are services departing from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line and arriving at Universal / Studio City Station via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between South Gate and Universal Studios, Hollywood is 22 miles. The road distance is 17.9 miles.
The best way to get from South Gate to Universal Studios, Hollywood without a car is to tram and subway which takes 1h 21m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from South Gate to Universal Studios, Hollywood, including transfers.
South Gate to Universal Studios, Hollywood train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line.
South Gate to Universal Studios, Hollywood train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines.
Yes, the driving distance between South Gate to Universal Studios, Hollywood is 18 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from South Gate to Universal Studios, Hollywood.
There are 2613+ hotels available in Universal Studios, Hollywood.
What companies run services between South Gate, CA, USA and Universal Studios, Hollywood, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from South Gate to Universal Studios, Hollywood. However, you can take the vehicle to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, walk to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, take the subway to Universal / Studio City Station, then walk to Universal Studios, Hollywood. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Long Beach / Southern to Universal Studios, Hollywood via 5th / Hill, Pershing Square Station, and Universal / Studio City Station in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from Pershing Square Station to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 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 Long Beach / Southern to 5th / Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
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
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
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