A.M. to Downtown
P.M. to Redondo Beach

Effective July 31, 2021

RIDER ALERTS

 

System-Wide

DAYS OF SERVICE

Commuter Express Route 438 operates Monday through Friday. No service on Saturdays, Sundays, or the following holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, the Friday after Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

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COMMUTER EXPRESS 438 TO DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES
 
A
Pa­los Ver­des & Via Va­len­cia
B
Her­mos­a & 2nd
C
High­land & 14th
D
High­land & Rose­crans
E
Ma­rine Park & Ride & Re­don­do Beach
F
Im­per­i­al & A­vi­a­tion Park & Ride
G
37th St Tran­sit­way Sta­tion (USC)*
H
Fi­guer­oa & Wa­shing­ton
J
Fi­gue­ro­a & 7th
L
Hope & 1st
N
Tem­ple & San Pe­dro
O
U­nion Sta­tion (Bay 2)
A. M. 5:45 5:55 6:09 6:13 6:20 6:27 6:31 6:38
A. M. 6:00 6:10 6:24 6:28 6:33 6:39 6:43 6:50
A. M. 5:45 5:56 6:04 6:10 6:20 6:34 6:38 6:43 6:49 6:53 7:00
A. M. 6:30 6:40 6:54 6:58 7:05 7:12 7:16 7:23
A. M. 6:15 6:26 6:34 6:40 6:50 7:04 7:08 7:13 7:19 7:23 7:30
A. M. 6:50 7:00 7:14 7:18 7:25 7:32 7:36 7:43
A. M. 6:35 6:47 6:55 7:01 7:12 7:26 7:31 7:37 7:44 7:48 7:55
A. M. 7:10 7:20 7:35 7:41 7:47 7:52 7:56 8:03*
A. M. 7:20* 7:30* 7:45* 7:51* 7:57* 8:05* 8:09* 8:16
A. M. 7:00 7:12 7:22 7:29 7:41 7:56 8:02 8:08 8:16 8:20 8:27
A. M. 7:50 8:00 8:15 8:21 8:27 8:35 8:39 8:46*
A. M. 7:15 7:29 7:39 7:46 8:14 8:20 8:26 8:34 8:38 8:45
A. M. 8:00* 8:10* 8:25* 8:31* 8:37* 8:45* 8:49* 8:56
A. M. 7:30 7:44 7:54 8:01 8:14 8:29 8:35 8:41 8:49 8:53 9:00
No drop-offs except in Downtown LA, Figueroa Corridor, USC, or the Harbor/Century Transitways Station. No pick-ups in Downtown LA, Figueroa Corridor, USC, or the Harbor/Century Transitways Station. Use DASH or Metro Bus for local trips. *No real-time information available for this trip.

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COMMUTER EXPRESS 438 TO REDONDO BEACH
 
O
Un­ion Sta­tion (Bay 2)
M
Tem­ple & Los An­geles
L
Hope & 1st
K
Flo­wer & 7th
I
Flo­wer & Wash­ing­ton
G
37th St Tran­sit­way Sta­tion (USC)
F
Im­per­ial & A­vi­a­tion Park & Ride
E
Ma­rine Park & Ride & Re­don­do Beach
D
High­land & Rose­crans
C
High­land & 14th
B
Her­mosa & 2nd
A
Pa­los Ver­des & Via Va­lenc­ia
P. M. 3:40 3:47 3:52 3:57 4:04 4:09 4:24 4:35 4:41 4:49 4:59
P. M. 3:40* 3:47* 3:52* 3:57* 4:04* 4:09* 4:24* 4:39*
P. M. 3:55 4:02 4:07 4:12 4:19 4:24 4:39 4:50 4:56 5:04 5:14
P. M. 4:10 4:17 4:22 4:27 4:34 4:39 4:54 5:09
P. M. 4:25 4:32 4:37 4:42 4:49 4:54 5:09 5:20 5:26 5:34 5:44
P. M. 4:30 4:37 4:42 4:47 4:54 4:59 5:14 5:29
P. M. 4:40 4:47 4:52 4:57 5:04 5:09 5:24 5:39
P. M. 4:40 4:47 4:52 4:57 5:04 5:09 5:24 5:35 5:41 5:49 5:59
P. M. 4:50 4:57 5:02 5:07 5:14 5:19 5:34 5:49
P. M. 5:00 5:07 5:12 5:17 5:24 5:29 5:44 5:59
P. M. 5:10 5:17 5:22 5:27 5:34 5:39 5:54 6:05 6:11 6:19 6:29
P. M. 5:15 5:22 5:27 5:32 5:39 5:44 5:59 6:10 6:16 6:24 6:34
P. M. 5:25 5:32 5:37 5:42 5:49 5:54 6:09 6:20 6:26 6:34 6:44
P. M. 5:40* 5:47* 5:52* 5:57* 6:04* 6:09* 6:24* 6:39*
P. M. 6:10 6:17 6:22 6:27 6:34 6:39 6:54 7:05 7:11 7:19 7:29
PM times are indicated in bold type. No drop-offs in Downtown LA, Figueroa Corridor, USC, or at the Harbor/Century Transitways Station. No pick-ups west of the Aviation Blvd./Century Fwy Park & Ride except at the Harbor/Century Transitways Station. Use DASH, Beach Cities Transit or Metro Bus for local trips.

Times are approximate and may vary due to traffic and weather conditions. Please plan your trip accordingly.

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Park & Ride Locations for Commuter Express 438
Lot Name Address
Metro Park & Ride 11500 Aviation Blvd, Los Angeles
Metro Rail Park & Ride 2406 Marine Ave, Redondo Beach, CA 90278
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Find out the next 3 DASH bus arrival times for your stop using your computer, phone or mobile device. All you need to know is your stop number, which is available on the bus stop sign or on the stop lists below. Then either visit ladotbus.com, call 213-785-3858 or text ladot #### (#### is the actual stop number you need to enter, such as ladot 1234) to 41411.

AM (EASTBOUND)

COMMUTER EXPRESS 438 STOP NUMBERS EASTBOUND
STOP LOCATION STOP NUMBER (Tap to text stop number)
A
Palos Verdes & Via Valencia
9200
Catalina Ave & Elena Ave 9201
Catalina Ave & Avenue I 9202
Catalina Ave & Avenue F 9203
Catalina Ave & Avenue C 9240
Catalina Ave & Knob Hill Ave 9204
Catalina Ave & Sapphire St 9205
Catalina Ave & Torrance Blvd 9206
Catalina Ave & Garnet St 9207
Catalina Ave & Diamond St 9208
Catalina Ave & Carnnelian St 9209
Beryl St & Harbor Dr 9210
B
Hermosa Ave & 2nd St
9211
Hermosa Ave & 6th St 9212
Hermosa Ave & 10th St 9213
Hermosa Ave & 16th St 9214
Hermosa Ave & 19th St 9215
Hermosa Ave & 22nd St 9216
Hermosa Ave & 26th St 9217
Manhattan Ave & 27th St 9234
Manhattan Ave & 29th St 9241
Manhattan Ave & Longfellow Ave 9235
Manhattan Ave & 33rd St 9218
Manhattan Ave & 1st St 9219
Manhattan Ave & 4th St 9220
Manhattan Ave & 10th St 9221
C
Highland Ave & 14th St
9222
Highland Ave & 18th St 9223
Highland Ave & Marine Ave 9224
Highland Ave & 26th St 9225
Highland Ave & 30th St 9226
Highland Ave & 33rd St 9227
D
Highland Ave & Rosecrans Ave
9228
Highland Ave & Seaview St 9229
Vista Del Mar & 45th St 9230
Vista Del Mar & Grand Ave 9231
Imperial Hwy & Main St 9242
Imperial Hwy & Sepulveda Blvd 9298
E
Marine Ave & Redondo Beach Ave (Alternate route only)
9245
F
Aviation Park & Ride (Imperial Hwy & Aviation Blvd)
9232
Aviation Blvd & 135th St 9506
G
37th St & Transit Station
9233
H
Figueroa St & Washington Blvd
6128
Figueroa St & Venice Blvd 6129
Figueroa St & Pico Blvd (Convention Center) 6130
Figueroa St & Olympic Blvd 6133
J
Figueroa St & 7th St
6136
Figueroa St & 6th St 8363
Hope St & 3rd St 8005
L
Hope St & 1st St
8006
Hope St & Temple St 8007
Temple St & Grand Ave (County Building) 6008
Temple St & Hill St 6009
Temple St & Spring St 6010
Temple St & Los Angeles St 6067
N
Temple St & San Pedro St (Judge John Aiso St)
6068
Vignes St & Temple St 6069
O
Union Station (Bay 2)
6072
Union Station (Bay 2) 6072
Bold text indicates drop-off only stops

PM (WESTBOUND)

COMMUTER EXPRESS 438 STOP NUMBERS WESTBOUND
STOP LOCATION STOP NUMBER (Tap to text stop number)
O
Union Station (Bay 2)
6072
Temple St & Vignes St 6075
M
Temple St & Los Angeles St
6077
Temple St & Spring St 6031
Temple St & Hill St 6032
Hope St & Temple St 8063
L
Hope St & 1st St
8064
Flower St & 3rd St 6186
Flower St & 4th St 8066
Flower St & 5th St 6021
K
Flower St & 7th St
6192
Flower St & Olympic Blvd 6142
Flower St & Venice Blvd 9263
Flower St & Pico Blvd 9262
I
Flower St & Washington Blvd
9264
G
37th St Transit Station
9265
F
Aviation Park & Ride (Imperial Hwy & Aviation Blvd)
9266
E
Marine Ave & Redondo Beach Ave (Alternate route only)
9245
Aviation Blvd & Utah Ave 8754
Imperial Hwy & Sepulveda Blvd 9299
Imperial Hwy & Main St 9243
Vista Del Mar & Grand Ave 9267
Vista Del Mar & 45th St 9268
D
Highland Ave & Rosecrans Ave
9270
Highland Ave & 33rd St 9271
Highland Ave & 30th St 9272
Highland Ave & 26th St 9273
Highland Ave & Marine Ave 9274
Highland Ave & 18th St 9275
C
Highland Ave & 14th St
9276
Manhattan Ave & 10th St 9277
Manhattan Ave & 4th St 9278
Manhattan Ave & 1st St 9279
Manhattan Ave & Longfellow Ave 9280
Manhattan Ave & 27th St 9281
Hermosa Ave & 25th St 9282
Hermosa Ave & 22nd St 9283
Hermosa Ave & 19th St 9284
Hermosa Ave & 16th St 9285
Hermosa Ave & 11th St 9286
Hermosa Ave & 6th St 9287
B
Hermosa Ave & 2nd St
9288
Beryl St & Harbor Dr 9289
Catalina Ave & Carnnelian St 9290
Catalina Ave & Diamond St 9291
Catalina Ave & Garnet St 9292
Catalina Ave & Torrance Blvd 9293
Catalina Ave & Sapphire St 9294
Catalina Ave & Knob Hill Ave 9295
Catalina Ave & Avenue C 9269
Catalina Ave & Avenue F 9296
Avenue I & Elena Ave 9297
A
Palos Verdes & Via Valencia
9200
Bold text indicates drop-off only stops
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COMMUTER EXPRESS 438 FARES
  CASH FARES COMMUTER EXPRESS PASSES & TICKETS EZ TRANSIT PASSES OTHER RECOGNIZED FARE MEDIA
Zone One Way Senior 65+/ Disabled1/ Medicare Cardholder2 Children under 4 yrs3 20 Commuter Express Trip Tickets4 Commuter Express 31-Day Passes5 EZ transit pass6 EZ transit pass Senior/ Disabled With Metrolink Ticket/ Pass7 With Access Services ID (ASI) Card8
Redondo Beach/Hermosa Beach/Manhattan Beach/El Segundo Left ArrowRight Arrow Downtown Los Angeles:
1 $2.50 $1.25 Free $46 $80 $132 $51.50 $1.50 credit toward fare Free
  1. Must show government agency issued proof of age or disability and photo ID.
  2. Must show photo ID.
  3. Maximum of 2 when accompanied by a fare-paying adult.
  4. One Commuter Express Trip Ticket pays your one-way fare.
  5. LADOT passes are valid on all LADOT transit services, including DASH.
  6. EZ transit passes are valid on all LADOT transit services, Metro Rail/Metro Bus, and most other transit services in Los Angeles County.
  7. Valid one-way, round trip, 7-day, 10 trip ticket or monthly pass.
  8. Cardholder only; PCAs must pay appropriate fare.

TRANSFERS

  • Transfers between Commuter Express routes to/from DASH can be made using your Commuter Express 31-Day pass.
  • Transfers between Commuter Express routes, to/from all DASH routes, and to/from most fixed route transit services in LA County can be made using your EZ transit pass.*
  • Transfers can also be made to other Commuter Express routes and to/from most other fixed route transit services in LA County by buying a $.25 Interagency Transfer when you pay your Commuter Express fare. ($.10 for seniors/persons with disabilities.)*
  • Interagency Transfers are not valid on DASH.
  • Commuter Express tickets are not valid on DASH.
* Based on zones travelled on the connecting route, some transfers may require an additional fare.
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