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LAX/Metro Transit Center Station Opens, Bringing Rail Service Closer to LAX

Free Metro rides through Sunday accompany shuttle bus service linking the new station to LAX ahead of next year’s People Mover launch.

A metro train travels on the new K Line in Los Angeles in 2022.
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Overview

  • The station debuted on June 6, 2025, at 5 p.m. at Aviation Boulevard and 96th Street, marking the closest rail connection to Los Angeles International Airport.
  • The new hub connects the Metro K Line and C Line, enabling seamless travel from Redondo Beach through Inglewood to Norwalk with transfers now at the transit center.
  • Shuttle buses running every 10 minutes will ferry passengers along the 2.5-mile route to airport terminals until the automated People Mover begins service next year.
  • Metro is offering free fares on all rail and bus lines through Sunday to celebrate the opening of the transit center.
  • The $900 million facility features a 16-bay electric bus plaza, a bicycle hub, passenger pickup and drop-off zones and short-term parking as part of Metro’s ‘28 by 28’ projects ahead of the 2028 Olympics.