How to get from South Gate to Downtown by bus?

From South Gate to Downtown by bus

To get from South Gate to Downtown in Los Angeles, take the 60 bus from Long Beach / Palm station to Olive / General Thaddeus Kosciuszko station. Next, take the 70 bus from Olive / General Thaddeus Kosciuszko station to Cesar E Chavez / Alameda station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from South Gate may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Downtown on the Moovit app.

61min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6060
Bus - 7070
Walk to Downtown
Leaves from Long Beach / Palm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Long Beach / Palm
    ID 142415
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Downtown La - Sunset - Figueroa
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olive / General Thaddeus Kosciuszko
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Olive / General Thaddeus Kosciuszko
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    El Monte Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
    ID 656
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Downtown
    Walk to
    Downtown
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Gate to Downtown

The distance between South Gate, Los Angeles and Downtown, Los Angeles is approximately 8.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Gate to Downtown by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from South Gate to Downtown

To check the bus schedule from South Gate to Downtown using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South Gate) and destination (Downtown), 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 South Gate to Downtown?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Bus line 60, Bus line 70.

  • Is there a direct bus between South Gate and Downtown in Los Angeles?

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

  • Which bus line goes from South Gate to Downtown in Los Angeles?

    The 60 bus line goes from Long Beach / Palm station near South Gate to Olive / General Thaddeus Kosciuszko station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Olive / General Thaddeus Kosciuszko station near Downtown in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Gate to Downtown in Los Angeles by bus?

    The total travel time between South Gate and Downtown in Los Angeles by bus is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near South Gate to get to Downtown in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 60 bus from the Long Beach / Palm stop near South Gate in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between South Gate and Downtown in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Olive / General Thaddeus Kosciuszko stop, which is closest to Downtown in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the bus fare from South Gate to Downtown?

    The ride from South Gate to Downtown costs $1.75.

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