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How to get from Chinatown Station to Gardena by bus and light rail?

From Chinatown Station to Gardena by bus and light rail

To get from Chinatown Station to Gardena in Los Angeles, take the A LINE light rail from Chinatown Station station to Compton Station station. Next, take the 3 bus from MLK Transit Center station to Vermont and Gardena Blvd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

68min$0.00
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 33
Walk to Gardena
Leaves from Chinatown Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Chinatown Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Compton Station
    ID 80111S
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    MLK Transit Center
    ID 511
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    MLK Transit Center >> South Bay Galleria
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vermont and Gardena Blvd
    ID 571
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to Gardena
    Walk to
    Gardena
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Chinatown Station to Gardena by bus and light rail via A LINE, METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950 and 1

To get from Chinatown Station to Gardena in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the A LINE light rail from Chinatown Station station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950 bus and finally take the 1 bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center (Bay 5) station to Vermont Av at Gardena Bl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $0.40.

57min$0.40
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950
Bus - 11
Walk to Gardena
Leaves from Chinatown Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Chinatown Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    7th Street / Metro Center Station
    ID 80122S
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Flower / 7th
    ID 3674
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950
    Wait for bus
    METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950
    Harbor Gtwy Tc - Downtown LA / J Line
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harbor Gateway Transit Center
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harbor Gateway Transit Center (Bay 5)
    ID 167005
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Harbor Freeway Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vermont Av at Gardena Bl
    ID 642051
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Gardena
    Walk to
    Gardena
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chinatown Station to Gardena

The distance between Chinatown Station, Los Angeles and Gardena, Los Angeles is approximately 20.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 68 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chinatown Station to Gardena 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 Chinatown Station

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

Subway stations close to Chinatown Station:

  • Civic Center / Grand Park Station

Train stations close to Chinatown Station:

  • Union Station

Bus stations close to Chinatown Station:

  • Chinatown Station
  • Nth Alameda St & West College
  • Alameda & College St.

Public transit stations close to Gardena, Los Angeles

Gardena is located at Gardena, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Gardena Bl & Berendo Ave.

Bus stations close to Gardena:

  • Gardena Bl & Berendo Ave
  • Gardena Blvd & Vermont Ave
  • Vermont Av at Gardena Bl

Alternative route from Chinatown Station to Gardena by bus and light rail via A LINE, METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950 and 1

To get from Chinatown Station to Gardena in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the A LINE light rail from Chinatown Station station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950 bus and finally take the 1 bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center (Bay 5) station to Vermont Av at Gardena Bl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $0.40.

57min$0.40
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950
Bus - 11
Walk to Gardena
Leaves from Chinatown Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Chinatown Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    7th Street / Metro Center Station
    ID 80122S
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Flower / 7th
    ID 3674
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950
    Wait for bus
    METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950
    Harbor Gtwy Tc - Downtown LA / J Line
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harbor Gateway Transit Center
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harbor Gateway Transit Center (Bay 5)
    ID 167005
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Harbor Freeway Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vermont Av at Gardena Bl
    ID 642051
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Gardena
    Walk to
    Gardena
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chinatown Station to Gardena?

    The fastest way takes 68 minutes, using Light Rail line A LINE, Bus line 3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chinatown Station to Gardena?

    The alternative route takes 57 minutes, using Light Rail line A LINE, Bus line METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Chinatown Station and Gardena?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 8 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Chinatown Station to Gardena?

    The A LINE light rail line goes from Dwtn Long Beach Sta. station near Chinatown Station in Chinatown to Compton Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Compton Station station near Gardena in Los Angeles.

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

    The total travel time between Chinatown Station in Chinatown and Gardena in Los Angeles by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Chinatown Station to get to Gardena?

    Get on the A LINE light rail from the Dwtn Long Beach Sta. station near Chinatown Station in Chinatown.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Chinatown Station and Gardena?

    Get off the light rail at the Compton Station stop, which is closest to Gardena in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Chinatown Station to Gardena?

    The ride from Chinatown Station to Gardena costs $0.00.