How to get from Hawthorne to Downtown, La by bus and light rail?

From Hawthorne to Downtown, La by bus and light rail

To get from Hawthorne to Downtown, La in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 8 bus from Aviation Blvd. & Marine Ave. station to El Segundo Bl at Nash St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C LINE light rail and finally take the METRO J LINE 910/950 bus from Harbor Freeway Bus Station station to Aliso St and Los Angeles St E station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $1.50.

88min$1.50
Bus - 88
Light Rail - C LINE
Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
Walk to Downtown, La
Leaves from Aviation Blvd. & Marine Ave.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hawthorne
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    LAX City Bus Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Segundo Bl at Nash St
    ID 085017
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    El Segundo Station
    ID 80303S
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - C LINE
    Wait for light rail
    C LINE
    Willowbrook / Rosa Parks Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Harbor Freeway Station
    ID 80309S
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harbor Freeway Bus Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
    Wait for bus
    METRO J LINE 910/950
    El Monte Station - Downtown LA J - Line
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aliso St and Los Angeles St E
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Downtown, La
    Walk to
    Downtown, La
    500 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Hawthorne to Downtown, La by bus and light rail via C LINE, METRO J LINE 910/950 and 70

To get from Hawthorne to Downtown, La in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the C LINE light rail from Redondo Beach Station station to Harbor Freeway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO J LINE 910/950 bus and finally 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 22 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

82min$1.75
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - C LINE
Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
Bus - 7070
Leaves from Redondo Beach Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Redondo Beach Station
    ID 80301S
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - C LINE
    Wait for light rail
    C LINE
    Willowbrook / Rosa Parks Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Harbor Freeway Station
    ID 80309S
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harbor Freeway Bus Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
    Wait for bus
    METRO J LINE 910/950
    El Monte Station - Downtown LA J - Line
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olive / General Thaddeus Kosciuszko
    30 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    El Monte Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
    Ride to bus station
    Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
    ID 656
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hawthorne to Downtown, La

The distance between Hawthorne, Los Angeles and Downtown, La, Los Angeles is approximately 19.96 mi, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hawthorne to Downtown, 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 Hawthorne

Hawthorne is located at Hawthorne, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Aviation Blvd. & Marine Ave..

Bus stations close to Hawthorne:

  • Aviation Blvd. & Marine Ave.
  • Marine Ave & Aviation Blvd (Eastbound)
  • Aviation Bl + Marine Av

Public transit stations close to Downtown, La, Los Angeles

Downtown, La is located at Downtown, La, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Alameda St at Los Angeles St.

Subway stations close to Downtown, La:

  • Civic Center / Grand Park Station

Train stations close to Downtown, La:

  • Union Station

Bus stations close to Downtown, La:

  • Alameda St at Los Angeles St
  • Alameda St & Los Angeles St
  • Alameda / Los Angeles

Related Routes

Alternative route from Hawthorne to Downtown, La by bus and light rail via C LINE, METRO J LINE 910/950 and 70

To get from Hawthorne to Downtown, La in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the C LINE light rail from Redondo Beach Station station to Harbor Freeway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO J LINE 910/950 bus and finally 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 22 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

82min$1.75
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - C LINE
Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
Bus - 7070
Leaves from Redondo Beach Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Redondo Beach Station
    ID 80301S
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - C LINE
    Wait for light rail
    C LINE
    Willowbrook / Rosa Parks Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Harbor Freeway Station
    ID 80309S
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harbor Freeway Bus Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
    Wait for bus
    METRO J LINE 910/950
    El Monte Station - Downtown LA J - Line
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olive / General Thaddeus Kosciuszko
    30 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    El Monte Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
    Ride to bus station
    Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
    ID 656
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hawthorne to Downtown, La?

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line C LINE, Bus line METRO J LINE 910/950.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hawthorne to Downtown, La?

    The alternative route takes 82 minutes, using Bus line C LINE, Bus line METRO J LINE 910/950, Bus line 70.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hawthorne and Downtown, 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 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hawthorne to Downtown, La in Los Angeles?

    The 8 bus line goes from LAX City Bus Center station near Hawthorne to El Segundo Bl at Nash St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till El Segundo Bl at Nash St station near Downtown, La in Los Angeles

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

    The total travel time between Hawthorne and Downtown, La in Los Angeles by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 28 min.

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

    Get on the 8 bus from the LAX City Bus Center stop near Hawthorne in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the El Segundo Bl at Nash St stop, which is closest to Downtown, La in Los Angeles.

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

    The ride from Hawthorne to Downtown, La costs $1.50.