Travel and Transportation

Airport Information

• Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 1 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045
• The drive from the airport can take about 40-60 minutes depending on traffic.

Public Transportation Options to/from LAX

Free shuttle bus service is provided between Los Angeles International Airport terminals and the following locations:

• Lot South / LAX City Bus Center. Passengers going to the LAX City Bus Center should wait at the PINK LAX Shuttle sign on the Lower/Arrivals Level in front of each terminal and board the Lot South / LAX City Bus Center shuttle. Bus service does not operate from 2:00-4:00 a.m. daily. Information on city bus services is available by telephone on the Information Display Board in the baggage claim area in each terminal. In addition, passengers can obtain local transit information by calling +1 323 466 3876. Other public bus authorities serving LAX are Culver City Bus Lines, Santa Monica Big Blue Bus, Torrance Transit, and Beach Cities Transit. (Click on each bus line name for contact information.) Passengers can pick up these buses at the LAX City Bus Center.
• Metro C Line (Green) at Aviation Station. Passengers for this shuttle bus service should wait at the PINK LAX Shuttle sign on the Lower/Arrivals Level in front of each terminal and board the “Metro Green Line” Shuttle. Please click here for more information about the Metro C Line (Green) Schedule.

Ride Share Apps

Lyft, Opoli, and Uber are the authorized providers of ride app services at LAX. Upon arrival at LAX, ride apps and taxis can be picked up at the LAX-it lot next to Terminal 1. Guests can walk or take the free LAX-it shuttles to get to LAX-it. When returning to LAX, you can be dropped off directly at your terminal on the upper/departures level. 

To get to the LAX-it lot for your ride share or taxi, follow these easy steps:

1. When you exit the terminal on the ground level (baggage claim level) you can walk to the LAX-it lot by Terminal 1 or ride the free LAX-it shuttle, which can be picked up on Lower/Arrivals Level at the inner curb outside of baggage claim areas at the green LAX-it signs.
2. If you need assistance getting into or out of the shuttle ask the bus operator for help.
3. Once on your way to the LAX-it lot, use your app to schedule your ride.

For more information on the LAX-it lot, click here.

Hotel Shuttles

• Many major airport-area hotels provide courtesy transportation from LAX terminals. Stops for shuttles to hotels are located on the Upper/Departures Level identified by RED curbside pylons. You can get more information on these shuttles here.

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