How to get from Union Station to Arcadia by light rail?

From Union Station to Arcadia by light rail

Take one direct light rail from Union Station to Arcadia in Arcadia: take the A LINE light rail from Union Station station to Arcadia station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

37min$1.75
Light Rail - A LINE
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Union Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Pomona Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station Arcadia
    Ride to light rail station
    Arcadia
    36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Union Station to Arcadia by bus

To get from Union Station to Arcadia in Arcadia, take the METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950 bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza station to El Monte Station station. Next, take the 287 bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level station to Arcadia Station (A Line) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

53min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950
Bus - 287287
Walk to Arcadia
Leaves from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
    ID 3300
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950
    Wait for bus
    METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950
    El Monte Station - Downtown LA / J Line
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Monte Station
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Monte Station - Lower Level
    ID 30020
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 287287
    Wait for bus
    287
    Arcadia Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arcadia Station (A Line)
    ID 2763
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Arcadia
    Walk to
    Arcadia
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union Station to Arcadia

The distance between Union Station, Arcadia and Arcadia, Arcadia is approximately 16.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Station to Arcadia by light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Arcadia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Union Station

Union Station is located at Union Station, Arcadia and the nearest public transit station is Los Angeles Union Station.

Subway stations close to Union Station:

  • Civic Center / Grand Park Station

Bus stations close to Union Station:

  • Los Angeles Union Station
  • Patsaouras Transit Plaza
  • Patsaouras Transit Plaza - Bay 3

Public transit stations close to Arcadia, Arcadia

Arcadia is located at Arcadia, Arcadia and the nearest public transit station is Santa Anita / Huntington.

Bus stations close to Arcadia:

  • Santa Anita / Huntington
  • Huntington Dr and Santa Anita Ave E
  • Huntington & Santa Anita EB

Related Routes

From Union Station to Arcadia by bus

To get from Union Station to Arcadia in Arcadia, take the METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950 bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza station to El Monte Station station. Next, take the 287 bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level station to Arcadia Station (A Line) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

53min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950
Bus - 287287
Walk to Arcadia
Leaves from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
    ID 3300
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950
    Wait for bus
    METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950
    El Monte Station - Downtown LA / J Line
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Monte Station
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Monte Station - Lower Level
    ID 30020
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 287287
    Wait for bus
    287
    Arcadia Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arcadia Station (A Line)
    ID 2763
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Arcadia
    Walk to
    Arcadia
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union Station to Arcadia?

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Light Rail line A LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Union Station to Arcadia?

    The alternative route takes 53 minutes, using Bus line METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950, Bus line 287.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Union Station and Arcadia?

    Yes, there’s a direct light rail going from Union Station in Downtown to Arcadia in Arcadia in 37 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Union Station to Arcadia?

    The A LINE light rail line goes from Pomona Sta. station near Union Station in Downtown to Union Station station near Arcadia in Arcadia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Station to Arcadia by light rail?

    The total travel time between Union Station in Downtown and Arcadia in Arcadia by light rail is about 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Union Station to get to Arcadia?

    Get on the A LINE light rail from the Pomona Sta. station near Union Station in Downtown.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Union Station and Arcadia?

    Get off the light rail at the Union Station station, which is closest to Arcadia in Arcadia.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Union Station to Arcadia?

    The ride from Union Station to Arcadia costs $1.75.

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