Downtown Long Beach station
Downtown Long Beach is the southern terminus of the A Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail. It is located on 1st Street between Pine Avenue and Pacific Avenue in Long Beach, California. The at-grade station is located in a loop and only offers northbound service to Downtown Los Angeles.
It is a key part of the Long Beach Transit Mall, which extends along 1st Street between Pacific Avenue and Long Beach Boulevard. As the city's major transit center, this section of 1st Street is closed to private vehicles and only trains and transit vehicles are allowed.
In 2010, a $7 million project was undertaken by Long Beach Transit to upgrade the transit mall. New bus shelters were constructed, with improved lighting and new artwork. The project was completed in spring 2011.
During the 2028 Summer Olympics, the station will serve spectators traveling to and from Olympic venues located in Long Beach.Service
A Line service hours are approximately from 04:45 until 01:00 weekdays and 04:45 until 02:00 on weekends.
Bus connections
- Metro Local: 60, 232
- Long Beach Transit: 1, 21, 22, 46, 51, 52, 61, 71, 81, 91, 92, 93, 94, 111, 112, 121, 151, 172, 173, 174, 181, 182, 191, 192, Passport
- LADOT Commuter Express: 142
- Torrance Transit: 3, Rapid 3
- Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach: 1b
- FlyAway to LAX
- Flixbus
Nearby attractions
- Aquarium of the Pacific
- RMS Queen Mary
- Rainbow Harbor and Shoreline Village
- The Pike Entertainment Complex
- Pine Avenue Entertainment District
- Long Beach Performing Arts Center
- Long Beach Civic Center