There are 5 ways to get from Whittier to California by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Beverly / Norwalk to 3rd/McDonnellbus 40 Beverly Blvd
- Take the tram from Maravilla Station to Historic Broadway Stationtram Metro E Line
59 minDrive 15.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whittier to Los Angelescar 15.2 mi
22 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Whittier to Los Angelestaxi 15.2 mi
22 min$70–85Line 7 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street to El Monte Station - Lower Bay 3/4bus 7
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Arcadia / Los Angelesbus Metro J Line
1h 2mBus
- Take the bus from Beverly / Norwalk to 3rd/San Pedrobus 40 Beverly Blvd
1h 4m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whittier to California is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Whittier to California is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $70 - $85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Beverly / Norwalk and arriving at 3rd/San Pedro. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Whittier and California is 12 miles. The road distance is 15.3 miles.
The best way to get from Whittier to California without a car is to bus and tram which takes 59 min and costs .
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Whittier to California, including transfers.
Whittier to California bus services, operated by Norwalk Transit System, depart from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street station.
Whittier to California bus services, operated by Norwalk Transit System, arrive at El Monte Station - Lower Bay 3/4.
Yes, the driving distance between Whittier to California is 15 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Whittier to California.
There are 3396+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between Whittier, CA, USA and California, USA?
You can take a bus from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street to Arcadia / Los Angeles via El Monte Station - Upper Level in around 1h 2m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Maravilla Station to Historic Broadway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- 323-558-1625
- ridembl@cityofmontebello.com
- Website
- ridembl.com
Bus from Beverly / Norwalk to 3rd/McDonnell
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Montebello Bus Lines
Bus from Beverly / Norwalk to 3rd/San Pedro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Montebello Bus Lines
- Phone
- +1 562-929-5550
- Website
- norwalk.org
Bus from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street to El Monte Station - Lower Bay 3/4
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.norwalk.org/departments_services/norwalk_transit_system_nts/index.php
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Arcadia / Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Arcadia / Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
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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