There are 4 ways to get from Altadena to Long Beach by tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Lake Station to 1st Street Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 49m$3Bus, line 51 bus
- Take the bus from Fair Oaks / Glenarm to Artesia Stationbus 260/261
- Take the bus from Artesia Station Bay 3 to Long Beach Blvd & 4th SWbus 51
3h 37m$4–5Drive 32.7 mi
- Drive from Altadena to Long Beachcar 32.7 mi
43 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Altadena to Long Beachtaxi 32.7 mi
43 min$140–180
Altadena to Long Beach by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altadena to Long Beach is to tram which costs $3 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Altadena to Long Beach is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Altadena to Long Beach. However, there are services departing from Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave and arriving at Long Beach Blvd & 4th SW via Fair Oaks / Glenarm and Artesia Station Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Altadena and Long Beach is 36 miles. The road distance is 32.8 miles.
The best way to get from Altadena to Long Beach without a car is to tram which takes 1h 49m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Altadena to Long Beach, including transfers.
Altadena to Long Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Fair Oaks / Glenarm station.
Altadena to Long Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Artesia Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altadena to Long Beach is 33 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Altadena to Long Beach.
There are 684+ hotels available in Long Beach.
What companies run services between Altadena, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Lake Station to 1st Street Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave to Long Beach Blvd & 4th SW via Glenarm St & Fair Oaks Ave, Fair Oaks / Glenarm, and Artesia Station Bay 3 in around 3h 37m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Lake Station to 1st Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Fair Oaks / Glenarm to Artesia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Website
- ridelbt.com
Bus from Artesia Station Bay 3 to Long Beach Blvd & 4th SW
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-308-0700
- Website
- beverlyhills.unitedtaxi.com
Independent Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
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