There are 6 ways to get from Carson to Encino by tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, line 240 bus
best- Take the tram from Del Amo Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Ventura / Balboabus 240
2h 19m$6–7Line 120 bus, line 574 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station to Aviation / Centurybus 120
- Take the bus from Aviation Blvd & Century Blvd to Hayvenhurst Ave & Magnolia Blvdbus 574
2h 56m$5–8Line 2 bus, line 204 bus, line 240 bus
- Take the bus from Normandie Ave & Carson St to Vermont Ave Green Line Stationbus 2
- Take the bus from Vermont / Athens Station to Vermont / Wilshirebus 204 / ...
- Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Ventura / Balboabus 240
2h 49mDrive 30.3 mi
- Drive from Carson to Encinocar 30.3 mi
34 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carson to Encinotaxi 30.3 mi
34 min$120–150Line 205 bus, line 240 bus
- Take the bus from Vermont / Carson to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Westbus 205
- Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Ventura / Balboabus 240
2h 55m$7–8
Carson to Encino by bus, tram, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carson to Encino is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Carson to Encino is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Carson to Encino. However, there are services departing from Harbor Fwy / Carson and arriving at Hayvenhurst Ave & Magnolia Blvd via Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station and Aviation Blvd & Century Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Carson and Encino is 39 miles. The road distance is 30.5 miles.
The best way to get from Carson to Encino without a car is to tram and line 240 bus which takes 2h 19m and costs $6 - $8.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Carson to Encino, including transfers.
Carson to Encino bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station.
Carson to Encino bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Aviation / Century station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carson to Encino is 30 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Carson to Encino.
There are 324+ hotels available in Encino.
What companies run services between Carson, CA, USA and Encino, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Normandie Ave & Carson St to Ventura / Balboa via Vermont Ave Green Line Station, Vermont / Athens Station, Vermont / Wilshire, Wilshire / Vermont Station, Universal / Studio City Station, and Universal / Studio City Station in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Del Amo Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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 Universal / Studio City Station to Ventura / Balboa
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Vermont / Athens Station to Vermont / Wilshire
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Vermont / Carson to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station to Aviation / Century
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (310) 965 8888
- Website
- ridegtrans.com
Bus from Normandie Ave & Carson St to Vermont Ave Green Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://ridegtrans.com/
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Aviation Blvd & Century Blvd to Hayvenhurst Ave & Magnolia Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.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
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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