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How to get fromPorter Ranch to Los Angeles Downtownby train, bus, car, taxi or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Porter Ranch to Los Angeles Downtown by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Northridge to L.A. Union Stationtrain train VC Line
    56 min
    $23–30
  2. Drive 27.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Porter Ranch to Los Angeles Downtowncar car 27.7 mi
    33 min
    $6–8
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Devonshire St & Tampa Ave to Hill St & 7th Stbus bus 419
    1h 12m
    $12–15
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Porter Ranch to Los Angeles Downtowntaxi taxi 27.7 mi
    33 min
    $85–110
  5. Line 240 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Reseda / Devonshire to Universal / Studio City Stationbus bus 240
    2. Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Pershing Square Stationsubway subway Metro B Line
    1h 57m
    $13–16

Questions & Answers

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.

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