There are 4 ways to get from Carson to Los Angeles by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to Olive / 5thbus Metro J Line
41 min$1–2Line 4 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Carson & Grace SE to Del Amo Station Bay 4bus 4
- Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Historic Broadway Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 6m$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carson to Los Angelestaxi 16.8 mi
19 min$55–70Drive 16.8 mi
- Drive from Carson to Los Angelescar 16.8 mi
19 min$4–5
Carson to Los Angeles by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carson to Los Angeles is to bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Carson to Los Angeles is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $55 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Harbor Fwy / Carson and arriving at Olive / 5th. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Carson and Los Angeles is 21 miles. The road distance is 16.9 miles.
The best way to get from Carson to Los Angeles without a car is to bus which takes 41 min and costs $1 - $2.
The bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to Olive / 5th takes 41 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Carson to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Harbor Fwy / Carson station.
Carson to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Olive / 5th station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carson to Los Angeles is 17 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Carson to Los Angeles.
There are 3281+ hotels available in Los Angeles.
What companies run services between Carson, CA, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to Olive / 5th hourly. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 41 min. Torrance Transit also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Del Amo Station to Historic Broadway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 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 Harbor Fwy / Carson to Olive / 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- transit.torranceca.gov
Bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to Olive / 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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
- Website
- ridelbt.com
Bus from Carson & Grace SE to Del Amo Station Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.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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