How to get from Rancho Palos Verdes to Chinatown by bus?

From Rancho Palos Verdes to Chinatown by bus

To get from Rancho Palos Verdes to Chinatown in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 344 bus from Hawthorne / Vallon station to Harbor Gateway Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO bus and finally take the 81 bus from Figueroa / Olympic station to Hill / Ord station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Rancho Palos Verdes may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chinatown on the Moovit app.

105min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 344344
Bus - EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO
Bus - 8181
Leaves from Hawthorne / Vallon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hawthorne / Vallon
    ID 2418
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 344344
    Wait for bus
    344
    Harbor Gateway Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harbor Gateway Transit Center
    56 min
  • 4
    Bus - EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO
    Wait for bus
    EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO
    950 - El Monte Station - Downtown La
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Figueroa / Olympic
    29 min
  • 6
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Eagle Rock Plaza
  • 7
    Ride to bus station Hill / Ord
    Ride to bus station
    Hill / Ord
    ID 3612
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rancho Palos Verdes to Chinatown

The distance between Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles and Chinatown, Los Angeles is approximately 30.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 105 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rancho Palos Verdes to Chinatown by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Rancho Palos Verdes to Chinatown

To check the bus schedule from Rancho Palos Verdes to Chinatown using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Rancho Palos Verdes) and destination (Chinatown), 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rancho Palos Verdes to Chinatown?

    The fastest way takes 105 minutes, using Bus line 344, Bus line EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO, Bus line 81.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rancho Palos Verdes and Chinatown in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rancho Palos Verdes to Chinatown in Los Angeles?

    The 344 bus line goes from Hawthorne / Vallon station near Rancho Palos Verdes to Harbor Gateway Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Harbor Gateway Transit Center station near Chinatown in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rancho Palos Verdes to Chinatown in Los Angeles by bus?

    The total travel time between Rancho Palos Verdes and Chinatown in Los Angeles by bus is about 1 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Rancho Palos Verdes to get to Chinatown in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 344 bus from the Hawthorne / Vallon stop near Rancho Palos Verdes in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Rancho Palos Verdes and Chinatown in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Harbor Gateway Transit Center stop, which is closest to Chinatown in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the bus fare from Rancho Palos Verdes to Chinatown?

    The ride from Rancho Palos Verdes to Chinatown costs $1.75.

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