How to get from Downtown to Cerritos by bus?

From Downtown to Cerritos by bus

To get from Downtown to Cerritos in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 78 bus from Cesar E Chavez / Alameda station to Grand / 5th station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 460 bus and finally take the 173 bus from Norwalk Station Bay 11 station to 183rd Street and Studebaker Road- S/E Corner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Downtown may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Cerritos on the Moovit app.

79min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7878
Bus - 460460
Bus - 173173
Leaves from Cesar E Chavez / Alameda

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
    ID 9218
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Downtown LA - Grand - Venice
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grand / 5th
    ID 13561
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Disneyland
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Norwalk Station
    ID 30016
    40 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Norwalk Station Bay 11
    ID 4113
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 173173
    Wait for bus
    173
    173 Studebaker to Downtown
  • 8
    Ride to bus station 183rd Street and Studebaker Road- S/E Corner
    Ride to bus station
    183rd Street and Studebaker Road- S/E Corner
    ID 1632
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Downtown to Cerritos by bus via 70, 460 and 173

To get from Downtown to Cerritos in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 70 bus from Cesar E Chavez / Alameda station to Grand / 5th station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 460 bus and finally take the 173 bus from Norwalk Station Bay 11 station to 183rd Street and Studebaker Road- S/E Corner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Downtown may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Cerritos on the Moovit app.

80min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Bus - 460460
Bus - 173173
Leaves from Cesar E Chavez / Alameda

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
    ID 9218
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Downtown LA - Grand - Venice
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grand / 5th
    ID 13561
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Disneyland
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Norwalk Station
    ID 30016
    40 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Norwalk Station Bay 11
    ID 4113
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 173173
    Wait for bus
    173
    173 Studebaker to Downtown
  • 8
    Ride to bus station 183rd Street and Studebaker Road- S/E Corner
    Ride to bus station
    183rd Street and Studebaker Road- S/E Corner
    ID 1632
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Downtown to Cerritos

The distance between Downtown, Los Angeles and Cerritos, Los Angeles is approximately 24.98 mi, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Downtown to Cerritos by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Downtown to Cerritos

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Downtown to Cerritos by bus via 70, 460 and 173

To get from Downtown to Cerritos in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 70 bus from Cesar E Chavez / Alameda station to Grand / 5th station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 460 bus and finally take the 173 bus from Norwalk Station Bay 11 station to 183rd Street and Studebaker Road- S/E Corner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Downtown may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Cerritos on the Moovit app.

80min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Bus - 460460
Bus - 173173
Leaves from Cesar E Chavez / Alameda

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
    ID 9218
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Downtown LA - Grand - Venice
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grand / 5th
    ID 13561
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Disneyland
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Norwalk Station
    ID 30016
    40 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Norwalk Station Bay 11
    ID 4113
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 173173
    Wait for bus
    173
    173 Studebaker to Downtown
  • 8
    Ride to bus station 183rd Street and Studebaker Road- S/E Corner
    Ride to bus station
    183rd Street and Studebaker Road- S/E Corner
    ID 1632
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Downtown to Cerritos?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Bus line 78, Bus line 460, Bus line 173.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Downtown to Cerritos?

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line 460, Bus line 173.

  • Is there a direct bus between Downtown and Cerritos in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Downtown to Cerritos in Los Angeles?

    The 78 bus line goes from Cesar E Chavez / Alameda station near Downtown to Downtown LA - Grand - Venice station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Downtown LA - Grand - Venice station near Cerritos in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Downtown to Cerritos in Los Angeles by bus?

    The total travel time between Downtown and Cerritos in Los Angeles by bus is about 1 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Downtown to get to Cerritos in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 78 bus from the Cesar E Chavez / Alameda stop near Downtown in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the Downtown LA - Grand - Venice stop, which is closest to Cerritos in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the bus fare from Downtown to Cerritos?

    The ride from Downtown to Cerritos costs $1.75.

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