How to get from Hawthorne to Chinatown by bus and subway?

From Hawthorne to Chinatown by bus and subway

To get from Hawthorne to Chinatown in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the K LINE subway from Redondo Beach Station station to Expo / Crenshaw - K Line station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E LINE subway and finally take the 90 bus from Broadway / 2nd station to Hill / Ord station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Hawthorne may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Chinatown on the Moovit app.

90min$1.75
Walk to subway station
Subway - K LINE
Subway - E LINE
Bus - 9090
Leaves from Redondo Beach Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Redondo Beach Station
    ID 80301S
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Subway - K LINE
    Wait for subway
    K LINE
    Expo / Crenshaw Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Expo / Crenshaw - K Line
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Expo / Crenshaw - E Line
    ID 80128S
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Atlantic Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Historic Broadway
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway / 2nd
    ID 5911
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9090
    Wait for bus
    90
    North Hollywood Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Hill / Ord
    Ride to bus station
    Hill / Ord
    ID 3612
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Hawthorne to Chinatown by bus and subway via 8, C LINE and 45

To get from Hawthorne to Chinatown in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 8 bus from Aviation Blvd. & Marine Ave. station to Aviation/Imperial Station (Bay 8) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C LINE subway and finally take the 45 bus from Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station station to Broadway / Ord station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $1.50. The bus and subway schedule from Hawthorne may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Chinatown on the Moovit app.

106min$1.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
Subway - C LINE
Bus - 4545
Walk to Chinatown
Leaves from Aviation Blvd. & Marine Ave.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aviation Blvd. & Marine Ave.
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    LAX
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aviation/Imperial Station (Bay 8)
    ID 536065
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Aviation / LAX Station
    ID 80305S
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - C LINE
    Wait for subway
    C LINE
    Norwalk Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harbor Freeway Station
    ID 80309S
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station
    ID 4987
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4545
    Wait for bus
    45
    Lincoln Heights
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway / Ord
    ID 3421
    60 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chinatown
    Walk to
    Chinatown
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hawthorne to Chinatown

The distance between Hawthorne, Los Angeles and Chinatown, Los Angeles is approximately 19.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hawthorne to Chinatown by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Hawthorne to Chinatown

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Hawthorne to Chinatown by bus and subway via 8, C LINE and 45

To get from Hawthorne to Chinatown in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 8 bus from Aviation Blvd. & Marine Ave. station to Aviation/Imperial Station (Bay 8) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C LINE subway and finally take the 45 bus from Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station station to Broadway / Ord station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $1.50. The bus and subway schedule from Hawthorne may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Chinatown on the Moovit app.

106min$1.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
Subway - C LINE
Bus - 4545
Walk to Chinatown
Leaves from Aviation Blvd. & Marine Ave.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aviation Blvd. & Marine Ave.
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    LAX
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aviation/Imperial Station (Bay 8)
    ID 536065
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Aviation / LAX Station
    ID 80305S
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - C LINE
    Wait for subway
    C LINE
    Norwalk Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harbor Freeway Station
    ID 80309S
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station
    ID 4987
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4545
    Wait for bus
    45
    Lincoln Heights
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway / Ord
    ID 3421
    60 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chinatown
    Walk to
    Chinatown
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hawthorne to Chinatown?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Subway line K LINE, Subway line E LINE, Bus line 90.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hawthorne to Chinatown?

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Bus line 8, Subway line C LINE, Bus line 45.

  • Is there a direct subway between Hawthorne and Chinatown in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Hawthorne to Chinatown in Los Angeles?

    The K LINE subway line goes from Redondo Beach Station station near Hawthorne to Expo / Crenshaw Station station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Expo / Crenshaw Station station near Chinatown in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hawthorne to Chinatown in Los Angeles by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Hawthorne and Chinatown in Los Angeles by subway and bus is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Hawthorne to get to Chinatown in Los Angeles?

    Get on the K LINE subway from the Redondo Beach Station station near Hawthorne in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Hawthorne and Chinatown in Los Angeles?

    Get off the subway at the Expo / Crenshaw Station stop, which is closest to Chinatown in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Hawthorne to Chinatown?

    The ride from Hawthorne to Chinatown costs $1.75.

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