What is the best (cheapest) public transportation in Los Angeles? I'm coming in on AMTRAK.? taxis are very expensive in Los Angeles here's the fareFares (ordinances 177843 & 178050 , effective 10/01/06 and 12/25/06)All Passengers Ride for Price of One1. $2.65 Flag drop (First 1/7th mile).2. $0.35 For each additional 1/7th mile ($2.45 per mile).3. $0.35 For each 47.5 seconds waiting time and/or traffic delay ($26.53 per hour).4. $42.00 Flat fare for trips between LAX and downtown.Area bounded by Alameda St., Santa Monica Fwy., Harbor Fwy., Cesar E. Chavez, Union Station and Chinatown.5. $2.50 Surcharge for all trips originating at LAX.6. $15.00 Minimum fare for trips originating at LAX (In addition to the $2.50 surcharge)from Union station you could try a shuttle (depending how much luggage you have or you could take the Red Line (subway to Sunset/Vermont station($1.25)_ then board a Metro Line line 2 or 302 to la Brea/Sunset(cost another $1.25)_(or you can opt for day pass for $5.00 on Sunday, you can go to La Brea and/Sunset pay either $1,.25 or another day pass for $5.00) board the Line 212this bus will take to prairie and Century Blvd (right near the Hollywood Park racing track) then you transfer to Metro 117 to Buford and Century and your other hotel should be right thereyour hotel should be right there |