There are 6 ways to get from Arcadia to Getty Center by tram, bus, 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.
Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from Arcadia Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from 5th / Flower to Westwood / Wilshirebus 20
2h 49m$17–25Drive 32 mi
cheapest- Drive from Arcadia to Getty Centercar 32 mi
35 min$6–9Tram
- Take the tram from Arcadia Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Stationtram Metro A Line
- Take the tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Expo / Bundy Stationtram Metro E Line
2h 50m$21–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arcadia to Getty Centertaxi 32 mi
35 min$100–130Tram, line 2 bus
- Take the tram from Arcadia Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from Alvarado / 7th to Westwood / Weyburnbus 2
2h 52m$19–25Line 187 bus, line 549 bus
- Take the bus from Huntington Dr and Santa Clara St W to Colorado Blvd and Lake Ave Wbus 187
- Take the bus from Lake Ave & Colorado Blvd to Ventura Blvd & Sepulveda Blvdbus 549
3h 24m$18–28
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arcadia to Getty Center is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Arcadia to Getty Center is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Arcadia to Getty Center. However, there are services departing from Huntington Dr and Santa Clara St W and arriving at Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp via Lake Ave & Colorado Blvd and Sepulveda / Ventura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Arcadia station to Getty Center station. However, there are services departing from Arcadia Station and arriving at Expo / Bundy Station via Little Tokyo / Arts District Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Arcadia and Getty Center is 39 miles. The road distance is 32.2 miles.
The best way to get from Arcadia to Getty Center without a car is to tram and bus which takes 2h 49m and costs $16 - $25.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Arcadia to Getty Center, including transfers.
Arcadia to Getty Center bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Huntington Dr and Santa Clara St W station.
Arcadia to Getty Center train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Arcadia Station.
Arcadia to Getty Center bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at Colorado Blvd and Lake Ave W station.
What companies run services between Arcadia, CA, USA and Getty Center, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Arcadia Station to Getty Center via Little Tokyo / Arts District Station, Expo / Bundy Station, Bundy Nb & Exposition Fs, and Barrington Pl Nb & Chayote St Ns in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Huntington Dr and Santa Clara St W to Getty Center via Lake Ave & Colorado Blvd, Ventura Blvd & Sepulveda Blvd, Sepulveda / Ventura, and Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Arcadia Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Arcadia Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Expo / Bundy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Arcadia Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 5th / Flower to Westwood / Wilshire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Alvarado / 7th to Westwood / Weyburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- Ladot
Bus from 5th / Flower to Westwood / Wilshire
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Ladot
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Lake Ave & Colorado Blvd to Ventura Blvd & Sepulveda Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Ladot
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from Huntington Dr and Santa Clara St W to Colorado Blvd and Lake Ave W
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Italian Lakes: Getting around by train, Flying into Beijing?, and 4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Arcadia to Getty Center train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Little Tokyo / Arts District Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arcadia to Getty Center is 32 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Arcadia to Getty Center.
There are 3007+ hotels available in Getty Center.





