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Transit connection from LAX (Los Angeles International Airport) to Loews Hollywood Hotel.

Suggested route – Take the Flyaway Bus from LAX to Union  Station.
Transfer to Metro Red Line subway, to the Hollywood/Highland stop.
Exit the station and walk 2 minutes to the Loews Hollywood Hotel.
NOTE: Metro Rail’s normal hours of operation are approximately 4am to Midnight every day and until 2am on Friday & Saturday nights. 

Total transit time – 1 hour 13 minutes.
Transit cost - $9.75 for Flyaway Bus, and $1.75 for Metro Red Line. Total cost one way: $11.50.
 

1. LAX Flyaway Bus to Union Station

• Flyaway Bus from LAX Airport to Union Station picks up passengers inside the LAX Central Terminal Area at each Terminal.
• Passengers leaving LAX may board buses on the Lower/Arrivals Level in front of each terminal under the green "FlyAway ® Buses and Long Distance Vans" sign.
• Flyaway Bus to Union Station runs every 30 minutes
• The one way fare is $9.75. The passenger can purchase the ticket on the bus with Visa or AmEx credit card.  Or purchase the ticket online for one way for $9.75 or roundtrip for $19.50. Online ticketing link https://www.laxshuttletix.com/webstore/shop/viewItems.aspx?cg=VanNuys&c=UnionStationTickets
• Passengers can track the Flyaway Bus schedule at all terminals at LAX: https://tracker.laxshuttletix.com

For more information on flyaway bus click here

Transit connection from LAX (Los Angeles International Airport) to Loews Hollywood Hotel
Option #1 -LAX Flyaway Bus to Union Station, transfer to Red Line Subway to Hollywood/Highland Station

Option #1 – Take the Flyaway Bus from LAX to Union Station. Transfer to Metro Red Line subway, to the Hollywood/Highland stop. Exit the station and walk 2 minutes to the Loews Hollywood Hotel.
Total trip duration  – 1 hour 13 minutes.
Transit cost - $9.75 for Flyaway Bus, and $1.75 for Metro Red Line. Total cost one way: $11.50.

Depart LAX Terminal 1
(Departure times for terminals 2-7 vary based on traffic conditions in the Central Terminal Area)
Monday - Sunday
6:15 am 11:15 am 4:15 pm 9:15 pm
7:15 am 12:15 pm 5:15 pm 10:15 pm
8:15 am 1:15 pm 6:15 pm 
9:15 am 2:15 pm 7:15 pm 
10:15 am 3:15 pm 8:15 pm

2. Transfer to Metro Red Line at Union Station
• Take Metro Red Line westbound, from Union Station to North Hollywood.
• After 11 stops, exit at Hollywood/Highland Station
• Duration: 21 min, with 11 stops.
• After exiting Hollywood/Highland Station, walk 2 min to Loews Hollywood Hotel
• The total trip time: 29 min
• Including walking from Union Station/Patsaouras Transit Plaza to the Red Line station, Red Line train from Union Station to Hollywood/Highland station, walking to the Loews Hollywood Hotel.
• Total walking distance is 0.51 miles and 8 minutes.

Red Line Schedule – trains runs every 5 to 10 minutes, Mon – Sun, from 4:10 am to 12:21 am, and additional Fri & Satlate evening service runs from 12:31 am to 2:21 am.

For Metro Red Line train schedule from Union Station to Hollywood/Highland stop: https://media.metro.net/documents/b4f1f223-c6b4-4b6e-bd18-648dbca1e7e9.pdf

Metro Transit Customer Service: 323-466-3876, available Mon – Fri, 6:30 am – 7 pm, Sat & Sun, 8 am – 4:30 pm

Total fare: $11.50

Total Trip: 64 min


Option 2 - Flyaway Shuttle Bus from LAX to Hollywood

Total Fare:  $9.75

Total Trip Duration: 65 min to 95 min
 
1. HollywoodFlyaway Bus from LAX

Hollywood Flyaway Bus
a) Take HollywoodFlyaway Bus from LAX, board at any terminal.
b) Exit at the end of the line at 1627 North Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA 90028.(West side of Vine, one-half block south of Hollywood Boulevard).
c) Trip duration: 1 – 1 ½ hours, depending on traffic conditions.
d) Fare:  $8
e) Frequency:  Monday to Sunday, 6:15 am to 10:15 pm, every hour.

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Metro Red Line Hollywood/Vine Station
a) Walk ½ block to Red Line Station at Hollywood and Vine. Take the Red Line subway towards Union Station.  Get off the next stop at Hollywood/Highland Station.
b) Trip duration:3 min.
c) Fare: $1.75
d) Walk from Hollywood/Highland Station, to Loews Hollywood Hotel.  Trip duration: 2 min.
e) Red Line Schedule – trains runs every 5 to 10 minutes, Mon – Sun, from 4:10 am to 12:21 am, and Fri & Sat additional late evening service runs from 12:31 am to 2:21 am.
f) For Metro Red Line train schedule from Hollywood/Vine to Hollywood/Highland stop: https://media.metro.net/documents/b4f1f223-c6b4-4b6e-bd18-648dbca1e7e9.pdf

Flyaway Bus
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Mobile Maps
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Bus Schedule:
Routes

Hollywood

HOLLYWOOD

Where's my bus?
1627 North Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA 90028

(West side of Vine, one-half block south of Hollywood Boulevard)

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Depart LAX Terminal 1
(Departure times for terminals 2-7 vary based on traffic conditions in the Central Terminal Area)
Monday - Sunday
6:15 am 11:15 am 4:15 pm 9:15 pm
7:15 am 12:15 pm 5:15 pm 10:15 pm
8:15 am 1:15 pm 6:15 pm 
9:15 am 2:15 pm 7:15 pm 
10:15 am 3:15 pm 8:15 pm

Depart Hollywood Bus Stop
Monday - Sunday
5:15 am 10:15 am 3:15 pm 8:15 pm
6:15 am 11:15 am 4:15 pm 9:15 pm
7:15 am 12:15 pm 5:15 pm 
8:15 am 1:15 pm 6:15 pm 
9:15 am 2:15 pm 7:15 pm 

Travel times vary due to traffic. The estimated travel time is 1 hour, however the travel time could take up to 90 minutes with heavy traffic. Please call (310) 834-1002 for more information. Please arrive 10 minutes in advance of the scheduled departure time.
For updates on FlyAway traffic impacts please visit our Twitter feed at https://mobile.twitter.com/@flyLAXairport

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Hollywood FlyAway® Fares
One-Way Fare 
Debit/Credit $8.00 
TAP (Stored Value Only) $8.00 
EZ Transit Pass
(Complete fare listing is available at Fares/Buy Tickets.) $0 - $6.00 
Employee Monthly Pass $120.00 
Two children age 5 and under with each paying adult Free 
• For Hollywood Online Ticket Sales Click Here
• All sales are final. Tickets may be purchased at the bus with Visa, MasterCard or American Express credit or debit cards.
• Tickets are valid for 30 days from the date of purchase.
• Cash is NOT accepted. Cash may be used to purchase FlyAway®tickets from all Metrolink ticket vending machines for the service at Union Station.
• Buses stop on schedule at Terminal 1 and arrive later at Terminals 2-7. 
Parking: There is no parking designated for FlyAway® customers at this location. Parking facilities are available nearby.
Passenger Drop Off/Pick Up: Motorists may drop off or pick up passengers using nearby parking facilities or curbside meters.
Driving Directions

The Hollywood FlyAway bus stops on West side of Vine St. (One-half block South of Hollywood Blvd).

Driver’s dropping off passengers can return to US 101 by taking Vine St. north. There is a southbound access to US 101 from heading north on Vine St toward Hollywood Blvd., turn right onto Hollywood Blvd., turn left onto Argyle Ave., entrance is on the right side. A northbound access to US 101 is at N. Vine St and Franklin Ave on the left side, across Franklin.

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INFO ON HOLLYWOOD BURBANK AIRPORT:

UBER or LYFT DIRECTLY TO LOEWS HOLLYWOOD HOTEL (Simplest)

Transit connection from Burbank Airport to Loews Hollywood Hotel
Distance from Hollywood Burbank Airport to Loews Hollywood Hotel – 10miles

Transit Options:
A. Monday - Friday

Option 1 – Burbank Bus & Metro Red Line

a. Burbank Bus –NoHo (North Hollywood) Airport Route
i. Connects Burbank Airport to North Hollywood Red Line Station
ii. Pick up:  At RITC (Regional Intermodal Transportation Center), 1,100 feet or 7 - 11 minute walk from the passenger terminal, on ground level of rental car building.
iii. Operation: Mon – Fri, 5:30 am – 10:30 pm. No service on weekends
iv. Trip:  15 minute
v. Fare:  $1

b. North Hollywood Red Line Station
i. Take Red Line towards Union Station/Downtown LA
ii. Get off at Hollywood/Highland Station, 2 stops away
iii. Walk 2 minutes to 1755 N. Highland Ave, Loews Hollywood Hotel
iv. Trip:  8 min
v. Fare:  $1.75

BurbankBus Customer Service: 818-246-4258, available Mon – Fri, 7 am – 6 pm

Metro Transit Customer Service: 323-466-3876, available Mon – Fri, 6:30 am – 7 pm, Sat & Sun, 8 am – 4:30 pm

2. Option 2 – Metro Bus 222 - Southbound

a. Metro Bus 222
i. Board 222 busat the RITC  (Regional Intermodal Transportation Center), 1,100 feet or 7 - 11 minute walk from the passenger terminal, on ground level of rental car building. 
ii. Get off at Highland and Hawthorne Ave
iii. Walk 1 block north on Highland to Hollywood Blvd
iv. Trip:  38 min – 46 min
v. Frequency: every hour
vi. Schedule: Mon – Fri, 4:08 am – 12:51 am, Sat 6:39 am – 12:51 am, Sun: 6:39 am – 12:51 am
vii. Operates 7 days a week
viii. Fare: $1.75

Metro Bus 222 schedule: https://media.metro.net/documents/c82e1de5-d512-4b4d-a087-235dd93ab16e.pdf

RITC: http://hollywoodburbankairport.com/ground-transportation/about-ritc/

Metro Transit Customer Service: 323-466-3876, available Mon – Fri, 6:30 am – 7 pm, Sat & Sun, 8 am – 4:30 pm

Metro Trip Planner - https://www.metro.net/riding/trip-planner/

B. Weekends and Holidays

Option 1 – Complimentary Shuttle Bus & Metro Red Line

a. Complimentary Shuttle Service to North Hollywood Red Line Station

• Burbank Airport provides complementary shuttle service between the Airport and the Metro North Hollywood Station on weekends and holidays only.
• Contact SuperShuttle at 818.707.1919, at least 24 hours in advance to make a reservation for weekend and holiday service to or from the Airport.
• No service after 8 pm.
• Limited capacity on 7 – 9 passenger vans.
• Fare: No charge

b. North Hollywood Red Line Station
• Take Red Line towards Union Station/Downtown LA
• Get off 2 stops later at Hollywood/Highland Station
• Walk 2 minutes to 1755 N. Highland Ave, Loews Hollywood Hotel
• Fare:  $1.75

Option 2 – Metro Bus 222

Metro Bus 222
• Board 222 bus at SW Corner of Hollywood Way/Thornton
• Get off at Highland and Hawthorne Ave
• Walk 1 block north to Hollywood Blvd
• Trip:  38 min – 46 min
• Frequency: every hour
• Operates 7 days a week
• Schedule: Mon – Fri, 4:08 am – 12:51 am, Sat 6:39 am – 12:51 am, Sun: 6:39 am – 12:51 am

• Fare: $1.75

Metro Bus 222 schedule: https://media.metro.net/documents/c82e1de5-d512-4b4d-a087-235dd93ab16e.pdf