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How to get from Arcadia to Chinatown, La by bus and light rail?

From Arcadia to Chinatown, La by bus and light rail

To get from Arcadia to Chinatown, La in Los Angeles, take the 187 bus from Huntington Dr and Golden West Ave W station to Foothill Blvd and Sierra Madre Villa Ave station. Next, take the A LINE light rail from Sierra Madre Villa station to Chinatown Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

58min$2.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 187187
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Chinatown, La
Leaves from Huntington Dr and Golden West Ave W

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Huntington Dr and Golden West Ave W
    ID 3614
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 187187
    Wait for bus
    187
    West: Pasadena
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Foothill Blvd and Sierra Madre Villa Ave
    ID 1304
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Sierra Madre Villa
    ID 80421S
    250 yd • 3 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
    Chinatown Station
    ID 80410
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chinatown, La
    Walk to
    Chinatown, La
    790 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Arcadia to Chinatown, La by bus

To get from Arcadia to Chinatown, La in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 187 bus from Huntington Dr and Golden West Ave W station to Rosemead Blvd and Huntington Dr W station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 487/489 bus and finally take the 81 bus from Hill / 1st station to Hill / Ord station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

77min$2.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 187187
Bus - 487/489487/489
Bus - 8181
Leaves from Huntington Dr and Golden West Ave W

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Huntington Dr and Golden West Ave W
    ID 3614
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 187187
    Wait for bus
    187
    West: Pasadena
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rosemead Blvd and Huntington Dr W
    ID 1775
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemead / Huntington
    ID 13846
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 487/489487/489
    Wait for bus
    487/489
    Downtown LA - 5th - Flower
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1st St + Hill St
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hill / 1st
    ID 12102
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Figueroa - LA Loma
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Hill / Ord
    Ride to bus station
    Hill / Ord
    ID 3612
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Arcadia to Chinatown, La

The distance between Arcadia, Los Angeles and Chinatown, La, Los Angeles is approximately 16.22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arcadia to Chinatown, La 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 / Golden West.

Bus stations close to Arcadia:

  • Huntington / Golden West
  • Huntington Dr and Golden West Ave W
  • Huntington / Sunset

Public transit stations close to Chinatown, La, Los Angeles

Chinatown, La is located at Chinatown, La, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Ord / Broadway.

Subway stations close to Chinatown, La:

  • Civic Center / Grand Park Station

Train stations close to Chinatown, La:

  • Union Station

Bus stations close to Chinatown, La:

  • Ord / Broadway
  • Hill St & Ord St (Northbound)
  • Hill St & Ord St

From Arcadia to Chinatown, La by bus

To get from Arcadia to Chinatown, La in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 187 bus from Huntington Dr and Golden West Ave W station to Rosemead Blvd and Huntington Dr W station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 487/489 bus and finally take the 81 bus from Hill / 1st station to Hill / Ord station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

77min$2.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 187187
Bus - 487/489487/489
Bus - 8181
Leaves from Huntington Dr and Golden West Ave W

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Huntington Dr and Golden West Ave W
    ID 3614
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 187187
    Wait for bus
    187
    West: Pasadena
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rosemead Blvd and Huntington Dr W
    ID 1775
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemead / Huntington
    ID 13846
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 487/489487/489
    Wait for bus
    487/489
    Downtown LA - 5th - Flower
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1st St + Hill St
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hill / 1st
    ID 12102
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Figueroa - LA Loma
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Hill / Ord
    Ride to bus station
    Hill / Ord
    ID 3612
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Arcadia to Chinatown, La?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line 187, Bus line A LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Arcadia to Chinatown, La?

    The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 187, Bus line 487/489, Bus line 81.

  • Is there a direct bus between Arcadia and Chinatown, La in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Arcadia to Chinatown, La in Los Angeles?

    The 187 bus line goes from Huntington Dr and Golden West Ave W station near Arcadia to West: Pasadena station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till West: Pasadena station near Chinatown, La in Los Angeles

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

    The total travel time between Arcadia and Chinatown, La in Los Angeles by bus and light rail is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Arcadia to get to Chinatown, La in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 187 bus from the Huntington Dr and Golden West Ave W stop near Arcadia in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the West: Pasadena station, which is closest to Chinatown, La in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the bus fare from Arcadia to Chinatown, La?

    The ride from Arcadia to Chinatown, La costs $2.25.

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