Taxi
Journey time from downtown LA is approximately 30 minutes, but can vary depending on traffic.
Average Fare: $30-35.00
Among the many taxi companies serving LAX are:
Checker Cab | (800) 300-5007 |
United Taxi | (310) 821-1000 |
Yellow Cab | (310) 808-1000 |
Train
The Metro Green Line runs between Norwalk and Redondo Beach. Take the Green Line to Aviation Station where a free shuttle bus serves all LAX terminals. Buses arrive at the terminals' lower levels.
Trains operate every 8-12 minutes between 4:30am and 11:30pm. Connections from the Blue Line can be made at Imperial Station.
Fare: $1.35 one way, $2.70 round trip.
For more information about the metro system please visit http://www.mta.net/default.asp.
Bus/Van
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority provides frequent bus services from LA to the airport. Details are available at (213) 626-4455.
Many companies provide 24 hour van services from LA and surrounding areas to the airport. They cost around $22-25 from downtown and Pasadena and $35-40 from the Valley. A non-exhaustive list of companies includes:
Apollo Airport Shuttle | (800) 342-9949 |
Chequer Shuttle | (310) 215-9950 |
Inland Express | (909) 626-6599 |
Prime Time Shuttle | (800) 733-8267 |
Roadrunner Shuttle | (800) 247-7919 |
Shuttle One | (800) 400-7488 |
SuperShuttle | (800) 554-3146 |
Xpress Shuttle | (800) 427-7483 |
The LAX Shuttle A provides frequent free transfers between all terminals. Stops are on the lower level of each terminal.