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West Hollywood, CA, USA to Long Beach, CA, USA from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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West Hollywood, United States of America
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Long Beach, United States of America

How to Get from West Hollywood to Long Beach: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
49 kmDistance
37m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from West Hollywood to Long Beach with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Metro Los Angeles
Bus
Tram
Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$6-6
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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  17m
Estimated price
$4-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 49 km
Duration: 37m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$5-8
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$130-170

Traveling From West Hollywood to Long Beach

Traveling from West Hollywood to Long Beach offers you a shift from the glamour of Hollywood nightlife to the vibrant coastal scene and relaxed beach atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Long Beach

Long Beach boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Belmont Shore
• Trendy shops and restaurants line the vibrant streets.
• Stunning beach access for sunbathing and water activities.
Downtown Long Beach
• Cultural attractions like museums and theaters abound.
• A bustling nightlife scene with bars and clubs.
Naples Island
• Picturesque canals ideal for gondola rides.
• Quaint boutiques and cafes create a charming atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Long Beach's Attractions

Planning your visit to Long Beach can greatly enhance your experience at its attractions.

Aquarium of the Pacific
Weekdays in the early morning typically experience fewer visitors.
Queen Mary
Visit in the late afternoon for a quieter tour and stunning sunsets.
Shoreline Village
Weekdays during the off-season offer a more relaxing shopping experience.

Long Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Long Beach enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Late spring and early fall are especially ideal for outdoor activities, as the weather tends to be perfect for exploring the city without the summer crowds.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of something different, visit the Fish Camp in Long Beach, where you can savor their signature clam chowder served in a freshly baked bread bowl. The laid-back, seaside vibe, combined with the focus on fresh, locally-sourced seafood, provides a refreshing contrast to the upscale dining options often found in West Hollywood.

West Hollywood - Long Beach operators

Explore transport companies operating between West Hollywood and Long Beach, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1-323-466-3876
Website
https://www.metro.net/

Bus from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Santa Monica / Vermont

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$2-2

Bus from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Sunset / Figueroa

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$2-2

Bus from Figueroa / Sunset to Long Beach / 3rd

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$2-2
Tram
Contact phone
+1-323-466-3876
Website
https://www.metro.net/

Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to 1st Street Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$2-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+1-800-822-8294
Website
https://unitedtaxi.com

Taxi from West Hollywood to Long Beach

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+1-323-980-6060
Website
https://taxislacounty.com

Taxi from West Hollywood to Long Beach

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$130-170
Drive

Drive from West Hollywood to Long Beach

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$5-8

West Hollywood to Long Beach: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between West Hollywood and Long Beach offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Buckle up for a scenic drive from West Hollywood to Long Beach, covering a distance of 30 miles in just under 40 minutes. 💸 Depending on traffic and gas prices, the cost of this journey typically ranges between $5 to $8, making it an affordable option for a quick getaway.
Average price
$5 - $8
🚌 There is no direct bus from West Hollywood to Long Beach. However, you can take services with transfers that depart from Santa Monica / Fairfax and arrive at Long Beach / 3rd. 🛣️ The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes. West Hollywood to Long Beach bus services are operated by Metro Los Angeles. 💰 It costs $4 for a bus ticket from West Hollywood to Long Beach.
Departure Point
Santa Monica / Fairfax station
Arrival Point
Long Beach / 3rd station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between West Hollywood and Long Beach is approximately 25 miles. By car, it typically takes around 30 minutes to drive this distance. If you prefer public transportation, you can take the Line 4 bus followed by the tram, which takes about 1 hour and 41 minutes. However, if you opt for a bus all the way, the travel time increases to approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from West Hollywood to Long Beach is to take the line 4 bus and line 60 bus, which costs $4 and takes approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest way to reach Long Beach is by taxi, which takes around 37 minutes but can cost between $130 and $170. Considering both cost and time efficiency, it would be best to take the bus if you are willing to spend more time on the journey, or opt for a taxi if you are willing to pay a higher price for a faster commute.
When traveling from West Hollywood to Long Beach the price for a bus ticket is $4. This is a cost-effective option for those looking to save money on transportation. Other modes of transportation, such as driving a car, may have additional costs associated with fuel and parking. It is always a good idea to consider the expenses involved in different travel options before making a decision.
The most convenient way to get from West Hollywood to Long Beach without using public transportation is by driving. The distance between the two cities is approximately 30 miles, and it takes about 37 minutes to drive from West Hollywood to Long Beach. The cost of gas for this trip would be around $5 - $8, depending on the current price of fuel.
The best way to travel from West Hollywood to Long Beach without a car is to take the line 4 bus and tram. This option takes approximately 1 hour and 41 minutes and costs $6. Another option is to take a bus, which takes about 3 hours and 17 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the line 4 bus and tram combination is the quickest and most affordable choice.
No, there is no direct link between West Hollywood and Long Beach. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. The journey includes departing from Santa Monica / Fairfax and arriving at Long Beach / 3rd via Figueroa / Sunset. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes. These bus services are operated by Metro Los Angeles.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Long Beach. With over 541 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options to suit their needs and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start as low as $54 per night, making it accessible for different types of travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or more budget-friendly options, there are numerous choices available in and around Long Beach.
Yes, it is possible to travel from West Hollywood to Long Beach by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 52 km, and it takes about 2 hours and 47 minutes to complete the journey. Cycling can be a scenic and enjoyable way to explore the area, but it is important to plan your route carefully and ensure you have proper safety equipment.