There are 4 ways to get from Skid Row to Long Beach by tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to 1st Street Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 2m$2Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 7th / Maple to Long Beach / 3rdbus 60
1h 18m$1–2Drive 21.3 mi
- Drive from Skid Row to Long Beachcar 21.3 mi
33 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Skid Row to Long Beachtaxi 21.3 mi
33 min$95–120
Skid Row to Long Beach by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skid Row to Long Beach is to tram which costs $2 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Skid Row to Long Beach is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $3 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 7th / Maple and arriving at Long Beach / 3rd. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station station and arriving at 1st Street Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Skid Row and Long Beach is 23 miles. The road distance is 21.4 miles.
The best way to get from Skid Row to Long Beach without a car is to tram which takes 1h 2m and costs $2.
The tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to 1st Street Station takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Skid Row to Long Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 7th / Maple station.
Skid Row to Long Beach train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station.
Skid Row to Long Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Long Beach / 3rd station.
What companies run services between Skid Row, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to 1st Street Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from 7th / Maple to Long Beach / 3rd every 3 hours. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to 1st Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- 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 7th / Maple to Long Beach / 3rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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
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More Questions & Answers
Skid Row to Long Beach train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 1st Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skid Row to Long Beach is 21 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Skid Row to Long Beach.
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