Getting Around Malibu
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Malibu Airport information
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Approximate taxi fare: $98 USD
Los Angeles International Airport, commonly called "LAX," is the main airport serving the Los Angeles area. It is the fifth-busiest airport for passenger traffic in the world and third-busiest in the U.S. It operates as a main hub for United Airlines, a secondary hub for Delta, and is a main city for Southwest, Alaska, and American Airlines. LAX serves 69 international and 87 domestic destinations. All international arrivals and departures are serviced through the Tom Bradley International Terminal.
To get from the airport to a given destination, there are a number of options which include taxis, rental cars, door-to-door shuttle vans, long-distance vans, public buses, direct-to-airport buses and the Metro Rail Green Line (light rail). Taxis are a $42 flat fare from LAX to downtown L.A., about $35 to Hollywood, about $20 to Santa Monica, $25 to Beverly Hills, and from $45 to $60 to Pasadena and the Valley; all include a service charge of $2.50 and a $15 minimum fare for service starting at the airport. Two ride-share van companies serve the airport: SuperShuttle and PrimeTime Shuttle, and fares are typically $20-$55 per person depending on the destination. Many area hotels will provide complimentary shuttle service from the airport, so check this option before booking another service. There are 10 rental car companies with airport curbside drop-off and pick-up shuttles, and 30 other rental car companies that are accessible by placing a phone request for a pickup shuttle at the airport. The Metro Rail Green Line accesses the Metrolink and Amtrak system by a free shuttle and can take you as far north as Santa Barbara, as far east as San Bernardino and as far south as San Diego, and to many points in between. Public buses with service to the airport include the Santa Monica Big Blue Bus, the Torrance City Transit and the Culver City Bus Lines.
Airline carriers serving Los Angeles International Airport (LAX):
Aer Lingus
Aeroflot
Air India
Air Pacific
Air Tahiti Nui
Alaska Airlines
All Nippon Airways (ANA)
Asiana Airlines
British Airways
Cathay Pacific Airways
China Airlines
China Eastern
China Southern
Copa Airlines (Panama)
El Al Israel Airlines
EVA Air
Japan Airlines
Korean Airlines
LAN (Chile)
LAN (Peru)
LTU International Airways
Lufthansa
Malaysia Airline
Mexicana Airlines
Philippine Airlines
QANTAS
Singapore Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Swiss International Air Lines Ltd.
Thai Airways
Varig Brazilian Airlines
America West
Southwest Airlines
US Airways
Air Canada
Air Canada Jazz
Air China
Air France
Air New Zealand
Aviacsa Airline
Avianca Airlines
Hawaiian Airlines
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
LACSA Airlines
Northwest Airlines
TACA International Airlines
Virgin Atlantic
AirTran Airways
Alaska Airlines
American Trans Air (ATA)
Frontier Airlines
Horizon Air
Midwest Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Sun Country
West Jet
American Airlines
American Eagle
QANTAS
Aerolitoral
Delta Air Lines
United Airlines
TED Airlines
Bob Hope Airport (BUR)
Approximate taxi fare: $122 USD
Approximate taxi fare: $98 USD
Los Angeles International Airport, commonly called "LAX," is the main airport serving the Los Angeles area. It is the fifth-busiest airport for passenger traffic in the world and third-busiest in the U.S. It operates as a main hub for United Airlines, a secondary hub for Delta, and is a main city for Southwest, Alaska, and American Airlines. LAX serves 69 international and 87 domestic destinations. All international arrivals and departures are serviced through the Tom Bradley International Terminal.
To get from the airport to a given destination, there are a number of options which include taxis, rental cars, door-to-door shuttle vans, long-distance vans, public buses, direct-to-airport buses and the Metro Rail Green Line (light rail). Taxis are a $42 flat fare from LAX to downtown L.A., about $35 to Hollywood, about $20 to Santa Monica, $25 to Beverly Hills, and from $45 to $60 to Pasadena and the Valley; all include a service charge of $2.50 and a $15 minimum fare for service starting at the airport. Two ride-share van companies serve the airport: SuperShuttle and PrimeTime Shuttle, and fares are typically $20-$55 per person depending on the destination. Many area hotels will provide complimentary shuttle service from the airport, so check this option before booking another service. There are 10 rental car companies with airport curbside drop-off and pick-up shuttles, and 30 other rental car companies that are accessible by placing a phone request for a pickup shuttle at the airport. The Metro Rail Green Line accesses the Metrolink and Amtrak system by a free shuttle and can take you as far north as Santa Barbara, as far east as San Bernardino and as far south as San Diego, and to many points in between. Public buses with service to the airport include the Santa Monica Big Blue Bus, the Torrance City Transit and the Culver City Bus Lines.
Airline carriers serving Los Angeles International Airport (LAX):
Aer Lingus
Aeroflot
Air India
Air Pacific
Air Tahiti Nui
Alaska Airlines
All Nippon Airways (ANA)
Asiana Airlines
British Airways
Cathay Pacific Airways
China Airlines
China Eastern
China Southern
Copa Airlines (Panama)
El Al Israel Airlines
EVA Air
Japan Airlines
Korean Airlines
LAN (Chile)
LAN (Peru)
LTU International Airways
Lufthansa
Malaysia Airline
Mexicana Airlines
Philippine Airlines
QANTAS
Singapore Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Swiss International Air Lines Ltd.
Thai Airways
Varig Brazilian Airlines
America West
Southwest Airlines
US Airways
Air Canada
Air Canada Jazz
Air China
Air France
Air New Zealand
Aviacsa Airline
Avianca Airlines
Hawaiian Airlines
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
LACSA Airlines
Northwest Airlines
TACA International Airlines
Virgin Atlantic
AirTran Airways
Alaska Airlines
American Trans Air (ATA)
Frontier Airlines
Horizon Air
Midwest Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Sun Country
West Jet
American Airlines
American Eagle
QANTAS
Aerolitoral
Delta Air Lines
United Airlines
TED Airlines
Bob Hope Airport (BUR)
Approximate taxi fare: $122 USD
