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

From Arcadia to Carson by bus and light rail

To get from Arcadia to Carson in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 179 bus from Huntington / Golden West station to Arcadia Station (A-Line) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE light rail and finally take the 205 bus from Artesia Station station to Del Amo / Alvo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

245min$1.75
Bus - 179179
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 205205
Leaves from Huntington / Golden West

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Arcadia
  • 2
    Bus - 179179
    Wait for bus
    179
    Arcadia Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arcadia Station (A-Line)
    ID 2763
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Arcadia
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Artesia Station
    ID 80110S
    76 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Artesia Station
    ID 30014
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 205205
    Wait for bus
    205
    San Pedro - Harbor Bl & 6th St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Del Amo / Alvo
    Ride to bus station
    Del Amo / Alvo
    ID 17475
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Arcadia to Carson by bus and light rail via 187, A LINE and 205

To get from Arcadia to Carson in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 187 bus from Huntington Dr and Golden West Ave E station to Huntington Dr and 1st Ave E station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE light rail and finally take the 205 bus from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West station to Del Amo / Alvo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

134min$2.25
Bus - 187187
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 205205
Leaves from Huntington Dr and Golden West Ave E

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Arcadia
  • 2
    Bus - 187187
    Wait for bus
    187
    East: Azusa
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Huntington Dr and 1st Ave E
    ID 1753
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Arcadia
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station
    ID 80112S
    69 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West
    ID 30007
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 205205
    Wait for bus
    205
    San Pedro - Harbor Bl & 6th St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Del Amo / Alvo
    Ride to bus station
    Del Amo / Alvo
    ID 17475
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Arcadia to Carson

The distance between Arcadia, Los Angeles and Carson, Los Angeles is approximately 37.75 mi, which can typically be travelled in 245 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arcadia to Carson 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 Arcadia

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

Bus stations close to Arcadia:

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

Public transit stations close to Carson, Los Angeles

Carson is located at Carson, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Del Amo / Alvo.

Bus stations close to Carson:

  • Del Amo / Alvo
  • Del Amo & Alvo SE
  • Del Amo & Wilmington SW

Alternative route from Arcadia to Carson by bus and light rail via 187, A LINE and 205

To get from Arcadia to Carson in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 187 bus from Huntington Dr and Golden West Ave E station to Huntington Dr and 1st Ave E station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE light rail and finally take the 205 bus from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West station to Del Amo / Alvo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

134min$2.25
Bus - 187187
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 205205
Leaves from Huntington Dr and Golden West Ave E

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Arcadia
  • 2
    Bus - 187187
    Wait for bus
    187
    East: Azusa
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Huntington Dr and 1st Ave E
    ID 1753
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Arcadia
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station
    ID 80112S
    69 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West
    ID 30007
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 205205
    Wait for bus
    205
    San Pedro - Harbor Bl & 6th St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Del Amo / Alvo
    Ride to bus station
    Del Amo / Alvo
    ID 17475
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 245 minutes, using Bus line 179, Bus line A LINE, Bus line 205.

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

    The alternative route takes 134 minutes, using Bus line 187, Bus line A LINE, Bus line 205.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 5 min.

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

    The 179 bus line goes from Arcadia Station station near Arcadia to Arcadia Station (A-Line) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Arcadia Station (A-Line) station near Carson in Los Angeles

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

    The total travel time between Arcadia and Carson in Los Angeles by bus and light rail is about 4 hr 5 min.

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

    Get on the 179 bus from the Arcadia Station stop near Arcadia in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the Arcadia Station (A-Line) stop, which is closest to Carson in Los Angeles.

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

    The ride from Arcadia to Carson costs $1.75.

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