The average bus between Playa del Rey and Long Beach takes 3h 53m and the fastest bus takes 2h 45m. There is a bus service every few hours from Playa del Rey to Long Beach. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Playa del Rey and Long Beach. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Playa del Rey is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Long Beach at 6:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Lakewood / Firestone and take an average of 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Playa del Rey to Long Beach? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Playa del Rey to Long Beach. However, there are services departing from Playa del Rey station and arriving at Long Beach station via Firestone / Lakewood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
Playa del Rey to Long Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Manchester / Pershing station.
Playa del Rey to Long Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 1st & Shelter H S station.
The distance between Playa del Rey and Long Beach is 31.1 km. The road distance is 64 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester / Pershing to 1st & Shelter H S via Lakewood / Firestone, Lakewood / Rosecrans, and Lakewood & Century NW in around 3h 18m.