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 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.

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

From Chinatown to Arcadia by bus

To get from Chinatown to Arcadia in Los Angeles, take the 78 bus from Spring / Cesar E Chavez station to Huntington / Eastern station. Next, take the 179 bus from Huntington / Eastern station to Huntington / Golden West station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

59min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7878
Bus - 179179
Walk to Arcadia
Leaves from Spring / Cesar E Chavez

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spring / Cesar E Chavez
    ID 3931
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Las Tunas - Live Oak
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Huntington / Eastern
    ID 2562
    21 min
  • 4
    Bus - 179179
    Wait for bus
    179
    Arcadia Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Huntington / Golden West
    ID 7712
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to Arcadia
    Walk to
    Arcadia
    10 yd • 1 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 19 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 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.

Public transit stations close to Chinatown

Chinatown is located at Chinatown, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Hill St & Ord St (Northbound).

Subway stations close to Chinatown:

  • Civic Center / Grand Park Station

Train stations close to Chinatown:

  • Union Station

Bus stations close to Chinatown:

  • Hill St & Ord St (Northbound)
  • Hill St & Ord St
  • Hill / Ord

Public transit stations close to Arcadia, Los Angeles

Arcadia is located at Arcadia, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Huntington Dr and Baldwin Ave W.

Bus stations close to Arcadia:

  • Huntington Dr and Baldwin Ave W
  • Baldwin / Huntington
  • Huntington Dr and Baldwin Ave E

Related Routes

From Chinatown to Arcadia by bus

To get from Chinatown to Arcadia in Los Angeles, take the 78 bus from Spring / Cesar E Chavez station to Huntington / Eastern station. Next, take the 179 bus from Huntington / Eastern station to Huntington / Golden West station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

59min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7878
Bus - 179179
Walk to Arcadia
Leaves from Spring / Cesar E Chavez

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spring / Cesar E Chavez
    ID 3931
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Las Tunas - Live Oak
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Huntington / Eastern
    ID 2562
    21 min
  • 4
    Bus - 179179
    Wait for bus
    179
    Arcadia Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Huntington / Golden West
    ID 7712
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to Arcadia
    Walk to
    Arcadia
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Bus line 45, Light Rail line A LINE, Bus line 179.

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

    The alternative route takes 59 minutes, using Bus line 78, 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 1 hr 3 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 1 hr 3 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.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from Chinatown to Arcadia?

    The ride from Chinatown to Arcadia costs $1.75.

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