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South Bay: LAX

Home to the fifth busiest passenger airport in the world, the South Bay area is the first sight of LA for many as they arrive into the Los Angeles International Airport, LAX. Located just south of the airport is one of the area’s main attractions – its beaches. A visit to the beach can be fun day or night. Looking for cultural treasures? Find your way over to the area’s local universities, Loyola Marymount University and Cal State Dominguez Hills.


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LAX/Union Station Flyaway
Get to and from LAX and Downtown LA with the Flyaway! See how it works with this Metro Video.

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Local Transit Tips

Green Line – Travel through the South Bay area on the Metro Green Line.

Need to get to LAX? – From the Metro Green Line, take the free “G” shuttle from Aviation Metro Rail Station.  From Union Station in Downtown Los Angeles, grab a Flyaway bus.
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A Flyaway bus is also available if you’re heading out from Van Nuys or Westwood.


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