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How to get fromCarson to Studio Cityby bus, subway, tram, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Carson to Studio City by bus, subway, tram, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to Olive / 5thbus bus Metro J Line
    2. Take the subway from Pershing Square Station to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway subway Metro B Line
    1h 28m
    $5–6
  2. Bus, line 218 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to Olive / 5thbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hill / 5th to Melrose / Fairfaxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fairfax / Melrose to Laurel Canyon / Venturabus bus 218
    2h 56m
    $4–6
  3. Tram, subway

    1. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram Metro A Line
    2. Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway subway Metro B Line
    1h 48m
    $6–7
  4. Drive 26.8 mi

    1. Drive from Carson to Studio Citycar car 26.8 mi
    34 min
    $5–8
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Carson to Studio Citytaxi taxi 26.8 mi
    34 min
    $90–110

Carson to Studio City by bus and subway

Calendar248Weekly Services
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Carson, CA, USA and Studio City, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to Laurel Canyon / Ventura via Olive / 5th, Hill / 5th, Melrose / Fairfax, and Fairfax / Melrose in around 2h 56m.

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