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How to get from Temple City to Chinatown, La by bus?

From Temple City to Chinatown, La by bus

To get from Temple City to Chinatown, La in Los Angeles, take the 487/489 bus from Rosemead / Broadway station to 1st St + Hill St station. Next, take the 81 bus from Hill / 1st station to Hill / Ord station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

45min$1.75
Bus - 487/489487/489
Bus - 8181
Leaves from Rosemead / Broadway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Temple City
  • 2
    Bus - 487/489487/489
    Wait for bus
    487/489
    Downtown LA - 5th - Flower
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1st St + Hill St
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hill / 1st
    ID 12102
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Figueroa - LA Loma
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Hill / Ord
    Ride to bus station
    Hill / Ord
    ID 3612
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Temple City to Chinatown, La by bus via 487/489 and 45

To get from Temple City to Chinatown, La in Los Angeles, take the 487/489 bus from Rosemead / Broadway station to 1st / Broadway station. Next, take the 45 bus from Broadway / 1st station to Broadway / Ord station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

44min$1.75
Bus - 487/489487/489
Bus - 4545
Walk to Chinatown, La
Leaves from Rosemead / Broadway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Temple City
  • 2
    Bus - 487/489487/489
    Wait for bus
    487/489
    Downtown LA - 5th - Flower
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1st / Broadway
    ID 9061
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway / 1st
    ID 4767
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4545
    Wait for bus
    45
    Lincoln Heights
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway / Ord
    ID 3421
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chinatown, La
    Walk to
    Chinatown, La
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Temple City to Chinatown, La

The distance between Temple City, Los Angeles and Chinatown, La, Los Angeles is approximately 12.89 mi, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Temple City to Chinatown, La by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Temple City

Temple City is located at Temple City, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Rosemead / Broadway.

Bus stations close to Temple City:

  • Rosemead / Broadway
  • 5343 Rosemead
  • Rosemead / Sereno

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 Hill / Ord.

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:

  • Hill / Ord
  • Ord / Broadway
  • Broadway / Ord

Alternative route from Temple City to Chinatown, La by bus via 487/489 and 45

To get from Temple City to Chinatown, La in Los Angeles, take the 487/489 bus from Rosemead / Broadway station to 1st / Broadway station. Next, take the 45 bus from Broadway / 1st station to Broadway / Ord station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

44min$1.75
Bus - 487/489487/489
Bus - 4545
Walk to Chinatown, La
Leaves from Rosemead / Broadway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Temple City
  • 2
    Bus - 487/489487/489
    Wait for bus
    487/489
    Downtown LA - 5th - Flower
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1st / Broadway
    ID 9061
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway / 1st
    ID 4767
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4545
    Wait for bus
    45
    Lincoln Heights
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway / Ord
    ID 3421
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chinatown, La
    Walk to
    Chinatown, La
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Bus line 487/489, Bus line 81.

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

    The alternative route takes 44 minutes, using Bus line 487/489, Bus line 45.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 45 min.

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

    The 487/489 bus line goes from Downtown LA - 5th - Flower station near Temple City to 1st St + Hill St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 1st St + Hill St station near Chinatown, La in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Temple City to Chinatown, La in Los Angeles by bus?

    The total travel time between Temple City and Chinatown, La in Los Angeles by bus is about 45 min.

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

    Get on the 487/489 bus from the Downtown LA - 5th - Flower stop near Temple City in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the 1st St + Hill St stop, which is closest to Chinatown, La in Los Angeles.

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

    The ride from Temple City to Chinatown, La costs $1.75.

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