How to get from Chinatown to Arcadia by bus and light rail?

From Chinatown to Arcadia by bus and light rail

To get from Chinatown to Arcadia in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 45 bus from Broadway / Ord station to Broadway / College station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE light rail and finally take the 187 bus from Foothill / Sierra Madre Villa station to Huntington Dr and Golden West Ave E station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Chinatown may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Arcadia on the Moovit app.

54min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4545
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 187187
Walk to Arcadia
Leaves from Broadway / Ord

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway / Ord
    ID 3421
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4545
    Wait for bus
    45
    Lincoln Heights
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway / College
    ID 3429
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Chinatown Station
    ID 80410
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Pomona Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Sierra Madre Villa
    ID 80421S
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Foothill / Sierra Madre Villa
    ID 125460
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 187187
    Wait for bus
    187
    East: Azusa
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Huntington Dr and Golden West Ave E
    ID 3615
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Arcadia
    Walk to
    Arcadia
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Chinatown to Arcadia by bus and light rail via 45, A LINE and 179

To get from Chinatown to Arcadia in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 45 bus from Broadway / Ord station to Broadway / College station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE light rail and finally take the 179 bus from Arcadia Station (A Line) station to Huntington / Golden West station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and light rail schedule from Chinatown may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Arcadia on the Moovit app.

63min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4545
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 179179
Walk to Arcadia
Leaves from Broadway / Ord

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway / Ord
    ID 3421
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4545
    Wait for bus
    45
    Lincoln Heights
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway / College
    ID 3429
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Chinatown Station
    ID 80410
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Pomona Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Arcadia
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arcadia Station (A Line)
    ID 2763
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 179179
    Wait for bus
    179
    Huntington - Monterey
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Huntington / Golden West
    ID 16043
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Arcadia
    Walk to
    Arcadia
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chinatown to Arcadia

The distance between Chinatown, Los Angeles and Arcadia, Los Angeles is approximately 16.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chinatown to Arcadia by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Chinatown to Arcadia

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Chinatown to Arcadia using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Chinatown) and destination (Arcadia), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and light rail schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Chinatown to Arcadia by bus and light rail via 45, A LINE and 179

To get from Chinatown to Arcadia in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 45 bus from Broadway / Ord station to Broadway / College station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE light rail and finally take the 179 bus from Arcadia Station (A Line) station to Huntington / Golden West station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and light rail schedule from Chinatown may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Arcadia on the Moovit app.

63min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4545
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 179179
Walk to Arcadia
Leaves from Broadway / Ord

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway / Ord
    ID 3421
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4545
    Wait for bus
    45
    Lincoln Heights
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway / College
    ID 3429
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Chinatown Station
    ID 80410
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Pomona Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Arcadia
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arcadia Station (A Line)
    ID 2763
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 179179
    Wait for bus
    179
    Huntington - Monterey
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Huntington / Golden West
    ID 16043
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Arcadia
    Walk to
    Arcadia
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chinatown to Arcadia?

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Bus line 45, Light Rail line A LINE, Bus line 187.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chinatown to Arcadia?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Bus line 45, Light Rail line A LINE, Bus line 179.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chinatown and Arcadia in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chinatown to Arcadia in Los Angeles?

    The 45 bus line goes from Broadway / Ord station near Chinatown to Lincoln Heights station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Lincoln Heights station near Arcadia in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chinatown to Arcadia in Los Angeles by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Chinatown and Arcadia in Los Angeles by bus and light rail is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Chinatown to get to Arcadia in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 45 bus from the Broadway / Ord stop near Chinatown in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Chinatown and Arcadia in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Lincoln Heights stop, which is closest to Arcadia in Los Angeles.

  • When is the last bus from Chinatown to Arcadia in Los Angeles?

    The last bus from Chinatown to Arcadia in Los Angeles is the Dtwn LA - Arcadia line. It leaves the Spring / Cesar E Chavez stop at 5:19 PM.

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