There are 5 ways to get from Alhambra to Carson by bus, tram, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ramona / Grand to Cal State LA Busway Station487/489
- Take the bus from Cal State LA Busway Station to Harbor Fwy / CarsonMetro J Line
1h 29m$3Tram
- Take the tram from Del Mar Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-LineMetro A Line
1h 53m$6–7Drive 24.7 mi
- Drive from Alhambra to Carson24.7 mi
30 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alhambra to Carson24.7 mi
30 min$70–90Bus, line 205 bus
- Take the bus from Atlantic / Woodward to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - East260/261
- Take the bus from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West to Vermont / Carson205
2h 51m$3–4
Alhambra to Carson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alhambra to Carson is to bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Alhambra to Carson is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Alhambra to Carson. However, there are services departing from Ramona / Grand and arriving at Harbor Fwy / Carson via Cal State LA Busway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Alhambra and Carson is 32 miles. The road distance is 24.9 miles.
The best way to get from Alhambra to Carson without a car is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs $2 - $3.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Alhambra to Carson, including transfers.
Alhambra to Carson bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Ramona / Grand station.
Alhambra to Carson bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cal State LA Busway Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alhambra to Carson is 25 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Alhambra to Carson.
There are 1567+ hotels available in Carson.
What companies run services between Alhambra, CA, USA and Carson, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Ramona / Grand to Harbor Fwy / Carson via Cal State LA Busway Station in around 1h 29m. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Del Mar Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 58 min.
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- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Del Mar Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Ramona / Grand to Cal State LA Busway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Cal State LA Busway Station to Harbor Fwy / Carson
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Atlantic / Woodward to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West to Vermont / Carson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
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