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How to get from Union Station to Duarte by bus and light rail?

From Union Station to Duarte by bus and light rail

To get from Union Station to Duarte in Los Angeles, take the A LINE light rail from Union Station station to Duarte / City of Hope station. Next, take the 861 bus from Duarte Rd and Hope Dr E station to Encanto Pkwy and Encanto Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min.

60min
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 861861
Walk to Duarte
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Union Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Pomona Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Duarte / City of Hope
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Duarte Rd and Hope Dr E
    ID 1161
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 861861
    Wait for bus
    861
    Duarte Green
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Encanto Pkwy and Encanto Park
    ID 3644
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Duarte
    Walk to
    Duarte
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Union Station to Duarte by bus and light rail via A LINE and 187

To get from Union Station to Duarte in Los Angeles, take the A LINE light rail from Union Station station to Arcadia station. Next, take the 187 bus from Huntington Dr and First Ave E station to Huntington Dr and Las Lomas Rd E station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min.

81min
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 187187
Walk to Duarte
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Union Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Pomona Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Arcadia
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Huntington Dr and First Ave E
    ID 1753
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 187187
    Wait for bus
    187
    East: Azusa
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Huntington Dr and Las Lomas Rd E
    ID 1785
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Duarte
    Walk to
    Duarte
    0.89 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union Station to Duarte

The distance between Union Station, Los Angeles and Duarte, Los Angeles is approximately 23.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Station to Duarte 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 Union Station

Union Station is located at Union Station, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Los Angeles Union Station.

Subway stations close to Union Station:

  • Civic Center / Grand Park Station

Bus stations close to Union Station:

  • Los Angeles Union Station
  • Patsaouras Transit Plaza
  • Patsaouras Transit Plaza - Bay 3

Public transit stations close to Duarte, Los Angeles

Duarte is located at Duarte, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Encanto Pkwy and Encanto Park.

Bus stations close to Duarte:

  • Encanto Pkwy and Encanto Park
  • Royal Oaks Dr and Greenbank Ave
  • Encanto Pkwy and Hacienda Dr

Alternative route from Union Station to Duarte by bus and light rail via A LINE and 187

To get from Union Station to Duarte in Los Angeles, take the A LINE light rail from Union Station station to Arcadia station. Next, take the 187 bus from Huntington Dr and First Ave E station to Huntington Dr and Las Lomas Rd E station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min.

81min
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 187187
Walk to Duarte
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Union Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Pomona Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Arcadia
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Huntington Dr and First Ave E
    ID 1753
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 187187
    Wait for bus
    187
    East: Azusa
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Huntington Dr and Las Lomas Rd E
    ID 1785
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Duarte
    Walk to
    Duarte
    0.89 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union Station to Duarte?

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Light Rail line A LINE, Bus line 861.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Union Station to Duarte?

    The alternative route takes 81 minutes, using Light Rail line A LINE, Bus line 187.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Union Station and Duarte?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Union Station to Duarte?

    The A LINE light rail line goes from Pomona Sta. station near Union Station in Downtown to Duarte / City of Hope station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Duarte / City of Hope station near Duarte in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Station to Duarte by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Union Station in Downtown and Duarte in Los Angeles by light rail and bus is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Union Station to get to Duarte?

    Get on the A LINE light rail from the Pomona Sta. station near Union Station in Downtown.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Union Station and Duarte?

    Get off the light rail at the Duarte / City of Hope stop, which is closest to Duarte in Los Angeles.