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How to get fromWest Los Angeles to Getty Centerby bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from West Los Angeles to Getty Center by bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 761 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Westwood / Lindbrook to Church / 405 Fwy Off-Rampbus bus 233 / ...
    1h 2m
    $1–2

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from West Los Angeles to Getty Centertaxi taxi 5.5 mi
    6 min
    $21–26

  3. Walk

    1. Take the foot from West Los Angeles to Getty Centerwalk walk 4.7 mi
    1h 31m

  4. Line 1 bus, line 761 bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Monica Eb & Sawtelle Ns to Westwood Nb & Wilshire Nsbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Westwood / Lindbrook to Church / 405 Fwy Off-Rampbus bus 233 / ...
    1h 21m
    $2–3

  5. Line 1 bus, line 602 bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Monica Eb & Sawtelle Ns to Westwood Nb & Wilshire Nsbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Westwood / Lindbrook to Church / Sepulvedabus bus 602
    1h 40m
    $2–3

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from West Los Angeles to Getty Center.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 6.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between West Los Angeles, CA, USA and Getty Center, CA, USA?

Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Westwood / Lindbrook to Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 17 min.

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