There are 5 ways to get from Porter Ranch to Los Angeles Downtown by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Northridge to L.A. Union Stationtrain VC Line
56 min$23–30Drive 27.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porter Ranch to Los Angeles Downtowncar 27.7 mi
33 min$6–8Bus
- Take the bus from Devonshire St & Tampa Ave to Hill St & 7th Stbus 419
1h 12m$12–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Porter Ranch to Los Angeles Downtowntaxi 27.7 mi
33 min$85–110Line 240 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Reseda / Devonshire to Universal / Studio City Stationbus 240
- Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Pershing Square Stationsubway Metro B Line
1h 57m$13–16
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porter Ranch to Los Angeles Downtown is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Porter Ranch to Los Angeles Downtown is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $5 - $8.
The distance between Porter Ranch and Los Angeles Downtown is 30 miles. The road distance is 27.9 miles.
The best way to get from Porter Ranch to Los Angeles Downtown without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs $23 - $30.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Porter Ranch to Los Angeles Downtown, including transfers.
The best way to get from Porter Ranch to Los Angeles Downtown is to train which takes 56 min and costs $23 - $30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $16 and takes 1h 12m.
Yes, the driving distance between Porter Ranch to Los Angeles Downtown is 28 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Porter Ranch to Los Angeles Downtown.
There are 3269+ hotels available in Los Angeles Downtown.
What companies run services between Porter Ranch, CA, USA and Los Angeles Downtown, CA, USA?
Metrolink Trains operates a train from Northridge to L.A. Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, LA DOT operates a bus from Devonshire St & Tampa Ave to Hill St & 7th St every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Northridge to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Pershing Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Devonshire St & Tampa Ave to Hill St & 7th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $3–4
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Reseda / Devonshire to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Yellow Star Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-840-2227
- Website
- yellowstartaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 661-260-2227
Oak Tree Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 661-478-0192
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