There are 5 ways to get from California to Gardena by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 1st / Hill to Harbor Gateway Transit Centerbus Metro J Line
34 min$1–2Tram
- Take the tram from Historic Broadway Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to Crenshaw C-Line Stationtram Metro C Line
45 min$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Los Angeles to Gardenataxi 13.8 mi
16 min$40–50Drive 13.8 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Gardenacar 13.8 mi
16 min$3–4Bus, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Spring / Temple to Harbor Gateway Transit Centerbus Metro J Line
- Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Western Ave & Redondo Beach Blbus 2
1h 23m
California to Gardena by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Gardena is to bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from California to Gardena is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 1st / Hill and arriving at Harbor Gateway Transit Center. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
No, there is no direct train from California station to Gardena station. However, there are services departing from Historic Broadway Station and arriving at Crenshaw C-Line Station via Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between California and Gardena is 15 miles. The road distance is 13.8 miles.
The best way to get from California to Gardena without a car is to bus which takes 34 min and costs $1 - $2.
The bus from 1st / Hill to Harbor Gateway Transit Center takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
California to Gardena bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 1st / Hill station.
California to Gardena train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Historic Broadway Station.
California to Gardena bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Harbor Gateway Transit Center station.
What companies run services between California, USA and Gardena, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from 1st / Hill to Harbor Gateway Transit Center every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 34 min. Torrance Transit also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Historic Broadway Station to Crenshaw C-Line Station via Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line and Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line in around 45 min.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Historic Broadway Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to Crenshaw C-Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- 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 1st / Hill to Harbor Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Spring / Temple to Harbor Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- transit.torranceca.gov
Bus from 1st / Hill to Harbor Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://transit.torranceca.gov
- Schedules at
- https://transit.torranceca.gov/routes-schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
Bus from Spring / Temple to Harbor Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://transit.torranceca.gov
- Schedules at
- https://transit.torranceca.gov/routes-schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
- Phone
- (310) 965 8888
- Website
- ridegtrans.com
Bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Western Ave & Redondo Beach Bl
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://ridegtrans.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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
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California to Gardena train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Gardena is 14 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from California to Gardena.
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