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How to get from Union Station to Carson by bus?

From Union Station to Carson by bus

To get from Union Station to Carson in Los Angeles, take the METRO J LINE 910/950 bus from Arcadia and Los Angeles St W station to Harbor Gateway Transit Center station. Next, take the 205 bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center station to Del Amo / Alvo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

66min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
Bus - 205205
Walk to Carson
Leaves from Arcadia and Los Angeles St W

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arcadia and Los Angeles St W
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
    Wait for bus
    METRO J LINE 910/950
    Harbor Gtwy Tc - Downtown LA J - Line
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harbor Gateway Transit Center
    39 min
  • 4
    Bus - 205205
    Wait for bus
    205
    Willowbrook / Rosa Parks Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Del Amo / Alvo
    ID 17474
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to Carson
    Walk to
    Carson
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Union Station to Carson by bus and light rail

To get from Union Station to Carson in Los Angeles, take the A LINE light rail from Union Station station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station station. Next, 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 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

72min$1.75
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 205205
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
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station
    ID 80112S
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West
    ID 30007
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 205205
    Wait for bus
    205
    San Pedro - Harbor Bl & 6th St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Del Amo / Alvo
    Ride to bus station
    Del Amo / Alvo
    ID 17475
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union Station to Carson

The distance between Union Station, Los Angeles and Carson, Los Angeles is approximately 19.86 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Station to Carson by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Union Station

Union Station is located at Union Station, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station.

Subway stations close to Union Station:

  • Civic Center / Grand Park Station

Bus stations close to Union Station:

  • Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station
  • Union Station/Transit Plaza - Bay 2
  • Patsaouras Transit Plaza - Bay 3

Public transit stations close to Carson, Los Angeles

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

Bus stations close to Carson:

  • Del Amo / Central
  • Wilmington / Gladwick
  • Wilmington / Dimondale

From Union Station to Carson by bus and light rail

To get from Union Station to Carson in Los Angeles, take the A LINE light rail from Union Station station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station station. Next, 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 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

72min$1.75
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 205205
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
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station
    ID 80112S
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West
    ID 30007
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 205205
    Wait for bus
    205
    San Pedro - Harbor Bl & 6th St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Del Amo / Alvo
    Ride to bus station
    Del Amo / Alvo
    ID 17475
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line METRO J LINE 910/950, Bus line 205.

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

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line A LINE, Bus line 205.

  • Is there a direct bus between Union Station and Carson?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Union Station to Carson?

    The METRO J LINE 910/950 bus line goes from Arcadia and Los Angeles St W station near Union Station in Downtown, La to Harbor Gtwy Tc - Downtown LA J - Line station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Harbor Gtwy Tc - Downtown LA J - Line station near Carson in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Station to Carson by bus?

    The total travel time between Union Station in Downtown, La and Carson in Los Angeles by bus is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Union Station to get to Carson?

    Get on the METRO J LINE 910/950 bus from the Arcadia and Los Angeles St W stop near Union Station in Downtown, La.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Union Station and Carson?

    Get off the bus at the Harbor Gtwy Tc - Downtown LA J - Line stop, which is closest to Carson in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the bus fare from Union Station to Carson?

    The ride from Union Station to Carson costs $1.75.