Best way to get from Temple City, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Find the best ways to travel from Temple City CA to Los Angeles CA. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Transportation options
Public transportation: Use the Los Angeles Metro line 78 bus from Temple City to Los Angeles. The estimated travel time is approximately 1 hour and the price is around $2. The distance covered is about 15 miles.
Private bus: A private bus service operates between Temple City and Los Angeles with an estimated travel time of 45 minutes. The price is approximately $10 and the route covers a distance of about 15 miles.
Uber: Request an Uber ride from Temple City to Los Angeles. The estimated travel time is 37 minutes, with a price of $48 and a distance of 21 miles.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated June, 2025.
Reserve a ride in advance to Los Angeles, CA
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Temple City, CA to Los Angeles, CA. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.
Reserve may not be available for your pickup location.
Getting from Temple City, CA to Los Angeles, CA
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Temple City, CA to Los Angeles, CA, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Los Angeles, CA in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Temple City, CA in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
Average Travel Time
38 minutes
Average Route Price
$48
Average Route Distance
21 miles
How to get from Temple City, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Compare ride options getting from Temple City, CA to Los Angeles, CA. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
UberX
Affordable rides, all to yourself
$48
Uber Black
Premium rides in luxury cars
$82
Uber Electric
Sustainable rides in electric vehicles
$47
UberXL
Affordable rides for groups up to 6
$77
Prices shown are for illustration purposes only and are based on average prices for the ride option shown from Temple City, CA to Los Angeles, CA for the past 12 months. They do not represent fixed or guaranteed prices.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Uber available at Temple City, CA?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Temple City, CA anytime, 24/7.
- How much does it cost to get from Temple City, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
The average price for this trip is $48. Open the Uber app and input Los Angeles, CA in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
- What is the most affordable ride option on the Uber app from Temple City, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
The most affordable ride choice from Temple City, CA to Los Angeles, CA is RIDESHARE.
- How long does it take to get from Temple City, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
The average duration for this ride is 38 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Temple City, CA. After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Los Angeles, CA. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
- Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from Temple City, CA?
If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Temple City, CA, you can request a ride from Temple City, CA anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
- Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from Temple City, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Temple City, CA. If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Los Angeles, CA. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
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