How to get from Anaheim to Carson by bus and train?

From Anaheim to Carson by bus and train

To get from Anaheim to Carson in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the OC LINE train from Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO J bus and finally take the 205 bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center station to Del Amo / Alvo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $8.75. The bus and train schedule from Anaheim may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Carson on the Moovit app.

135min$8.75
Walk to train stationTrain - OC LINE
OC LINE
Bus - METRO J
Bus - 205205
Walk to Carson
Leaves from Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station
    0.85 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - OC LINE
    Wait for train
    OC LINE
    #607| L.A. Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arcadia and Los Angeles St W
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - METRO J
    Wait for bus
    METRO J
    Harbor Gtwy Tc - Downtown LA / J Line
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harbor Gateway Transit Center
    40 min
  • 7
    Bus - 205205
    Wait for bus
    205
    Willowbrook / Rosa Parks Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Del Amo / Alvo
    ID 17474
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Carson
    Walk to
    Carson
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Anaheim to Carson by bus, subway and train

To get from Anaheim to Carson in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the OC LINE train from Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE subway and finally take the 1 bus from Del Amo Station Bay 4 station to Del Amo / Alvo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $9.25. The bus and train schedule from Anaheim may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Carson on the Moovit app.

153min$9.25
Walk to train stationTrain - OC LINE
OC LINE
Subway - A LINE
Bus - 11
Walk to Carson
Leaves from Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station
    0.85 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - OC LINE
    Wait for train
    OC LINE
    #607| L.A. Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    44 min
  • 4
    Subway - A LINE
    Wait for subway
    A LINE
    Downtown Long Beach Station
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Del Amo Station
    ID 80109S
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Del Amo Station Bay 4
    ID 4131
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    1 West Del Amo Blvd to Csudh
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Del Amo / Alvo
    ID 17475
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Carson
    Walk to
    Carson
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Anaheim to Carson

The distance between Anaheim, Los Angeles and Carson, Los Angeles is approximately 52.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 135 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Anaheim to Carson by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Anaheim to Carson

To check the bus and train schedule from Anaheim to Carson using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Anaheim) and destination (Carson), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 train schedules.

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From Anaheim to Carson by bus, subway and train

To get from Anaheim to Carson in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the OC LINE train from Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE subway and finally take the 1 bus from Del Amo Station Bay 4 station to Del Amo / Alvo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $9.25. The bus and train schedule from Anaheim may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Carson on the Moovit app.

153min$9.25
Walk to train stationTrain - OC LINE
OC LINE
Subway - A LINE
Bus - 11
Walk to Carson
Leaves from Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station
    0.85 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - OC LINE
    Wait for train
    OC LINE
    #607| L.A. Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    44 min
  • 4
    Subway - A LINE
    Wait for subway
    A LINE
    Downtown Long Beach Station
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Del Amo Station
    ID 80109S
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Del Amo Station Bay 4
    ID 4131
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    1 West Del Amo Blvd to Csudh
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Del Amo / Alvo
    ID 17475
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Carson
    Walk to
    Carson
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Anaheim to Carson?

    The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Train line OC LINE, Bus line METRO J, Bus line 205.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Anaheim to Carson?

    The alternative route takes 153 minutes, using Train line OC LINE, Subway line A LINE, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct train between Anaheim and Carson in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 15 min.

  • Which train line goes from Anaheim to Carson in Los Angeles?

    The OC LINE train line goes from Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station station near Anaheim to #607| L.A. Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till #607| L.A. Union Station station near Carson in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Anaheim to Carson in Los Angeles by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Anaheim and Carson in Los Angeles by train and bus is about 2 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Anaheim to get to Carson in Los Angeles?

    Get on the OC LINE train from the Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station station near Anaheim in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Anaheim and Carson in Los Angeles?

    Get off the train at the #607| L.A. Union Station stop, which is closest to Carson in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the train fare from Anaheim to Carson?

    The ride from Anaheim to Carson costs $8.75.

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