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

From Citrus to Chinatown, La by bus and light rail

To get from Citrus to Chinatown, La in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 281 bus from Citrus Ave and Mauna Loa Ave N station to Foothill Blvd and Citrus Ave N station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE light rail and finally take the DASH B bus from Alameda St & College St station to Ord St & New High St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

73min$2.25
Bus - 281281
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - DASH BDASH B
Walk to Chinatown, La
Leaves from Citrus Ave and Mauna Loa Ave N

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Citrus
  • 2
    Bus - 281281
    Wait for bus
    281
    North: Glendora
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Foothill Blvd and Citrus Ave N
    ID 178
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Apu / Citrus College
    310 yd • 4 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
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alameda St & College St
    ID 6020
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - DASH BDASH B
    Wait for bus
    DASH B
    Chinatown/Financial District
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ord St & New High St
    ID 6026
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chinatown, La
    Walk to
    Chinatown, La
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Citrus to Chinatown, La by bus and light rail via 281 and A LINE

To get from Citrus to Chinatown, La in Los Angeles, take the 281 bus from Citrus Ave and Mauna Loa Ave N station to Foothill Blvd and Citrus Ave N station. Next, take the A LINE light rail from Apu / Citrus College station to Chinatown Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

74min$2.25
Bus - 281281
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Chinatown, La
Leaves from Citrus Ave and Mauna Loa Ave N

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Citrus
  • 2
    Bus - 281281
    Wait for bus
    281
    North: Glendora
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Foothill Blvd and Citrus Ave N
    ID 178
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Apu / Citrus College
    310 yd • 4 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
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chinatown, La
    Walk to
    Chinatown, La
    790 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Citrus to Chinatown, La

The distance between Citrus, Los Angeles and Chinatown, La, Los Angeles is approximately 25.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Citrus 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 Citrus

Citrus is located at Citrus, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Citrus Ave and Mauna Loa Ave N.

Train stations close to Citrus:

  • Covina Metrolink

Bus stations close to Citrus:

  • Citrus Ave and Mauna Loa Ave N
  • Citrus Ave and Baseline Rd N
  • Citrus Ave and Baseline Rd S

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 Cesar Chavez & 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:

  • Cesar Chavez & Broadway
  • Hill / Alpine
  • Broadway / Alpine

Alternative route from Citrus to Chinatown, La by bus and light rail via 281 and A LINE

To get from Citrus to Chinatown, La in Los Angeles, take the 281 bus from Citrus Ave and Mauna Loa Ave N station to Foothill Blvd and Citrus Ave N station. Next, take the A LINE light rail from Apu / Citrus College station to Chinatown Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

74min$2.25
Bus - 281281
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Chinatown, La
Leaves from Citrus Ave and Mauna Loa Ave N

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Citrus
  • 2
    Bus - 281281
    Wait for bus
    281
    North: Glendora
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Foothill Blvd and Citrus Ave N
    ID 178
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Apu / Citrus College
    310 yd • 4 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
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chinatown, La
    Walk to
    Chinatown, La
    790 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Bus line 281, Bus line A LINE, Bus line DASH B.

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

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Bus line 281, Bus line A LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 13 min.

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

    The 281 bus line goes from North: Glendora station near Citrus to Foothill Blvd and Citrus Ave N station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Foothill Blvd and Citrus Ave N station near Chinatown, La in Los Angeles

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

    The total travel time between Citrus and Chinatown, La in Los Angeles by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 13 min.

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

    Get on the 281 bus from the North: Glendora stop near Citrus in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the Foothill Blvd and Citrus Ave N stop, which is closest to Chinatown, La in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from Citrus to Chinatown, La?

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