How to get from Third Street Promenade to Long Beach by bus and subway?

Third Street Promenade to Long Beach - Bus Schedule

The 3 bus from Third Street Promenade to Long Beach runs from 4:52 AM to 11:02 PM, with departures every 5-20 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 55 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Third Street Promenade to Long Beach by bus and subway

To get from Third Street Promenade to Long Beach in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 3 bus from 4th St & Wilshire Blvd station to Lax/Metro Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C LINE subway and finally take the A LINE subway from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station station to 1st Street Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is $1.10. The bus and subway schedule from Third Street Promenade may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Long Beach on the Moovit app.

115min$1.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Subway - C LINE
Subway - A LINE
Walk to Long Beach
Leaves from 4th St & Wilshire Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    4th St & Wilshire Blvd
    ID 004WILSF
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Lax/Metro Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lax/Metro Transit Center
    46 min
  • 4
    Subway - C LINE
    Wait for subway
    C LINE
    Norwalk Station
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station
    ID 80112S
    19 min
  • 6
    Subway - A LINE
    Wait for subway
    A LINE
    Downtown Long Beach Station
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    1st Street Station
    ID 80153S
    30 min
  • 8
    Walk to Long Beach
    Walk to
    Long Beach
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Third Street Promenade to Long Beach

The distance between Third Street Promenade, Los Angeles and Long Beach, Los Angeles is approximately 30.78 mi, which can typically be travelled in 115 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Third Street Promenade to Long Beach by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Third Street Promenade to Long Beach

To check the bus and subway schedule from Third Street Promenade to Long Beach using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Third Street Promenade) and destination (Long Beach), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, 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 and subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Third Street Promenade to Long Beach?

    The fastest way takes 115 minutes, using Bus line 3, Subway line C LINE, Subway line A LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Third Street Promenade and Long Beach?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Third Street Promenade to Long Beach?

    The 3 bus line goes from 4th St & Wilshire Blvd station near Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica to Lax/Metro Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Lax/Metro Transit Center station near Long Beach in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Third Street Promenade to Long Beach by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica and Long Beach in Los Angeles by bus and subway is about 1 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Third Street Promenade to get to Long Beach?

    Get on the 3 bus from the 4th St & Wilshire Blvd stop near Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Third Street Promenade and Long Beach?

    Get off the bus at the Lax/Metro Transit Center station, which is closest to Long Beach in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the bus fare from Third Street Promenade to Long Beach?

    The ride from Third Street Promenade to Long Beach costs $1.10.

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