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How to get fromVan Nuys to Long Beachby train, tram, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Van Nuys to Long Beach by train, tram, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    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
    1h 47m
    $9–12

  2. Line 761 bus, line 6 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Van Nuys / Victory to Westwood / Weyburnbus bus 233 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave to LAX Metro Transit Center Bay 16bus bus 6
    3. Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Downtown Long Beach Stationbus bus 232
    4h 12m
    $4–5

  3. Drive 40 mi

    1. Drive from Van Nuys to Long Beachcar car 40 mi
    45 min
    $8–11

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Van Nuys to Long Beachtaxi taxi 40 mi
    45 min
    $140–180

  5. Subway, tram

    1. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway Metro B Line
    2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to 1st Street Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    1h 53m
    $6

Van Nuys to Long Beach by train and tram

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 42.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Van Nuys, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Van Nuys / Victory to Downtown Long Beach Station via Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave, LAX Metro Transit Center Bay 16, and LAX / Metro Transit Center in around 4h 12m.

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