Getting to Los Angeles LAX Airport
For those driving to Los Angeles LAX, below is advice on how to get there by road using a variety of routes.
Satelite Navigation Details
If you have acess to satelite navigation, the geocodes for Los Angeles LAX Airport are:
Latitude: 33.9425,
Longitude: -118.408056
Driving Directions from Local Areas
From Santa Barbara
Take Route 101 South for approximately 80 miles, then merge onto I-405 South. Take the Howard Hughes Parkway exit, then bear left onto South Sepulveda Boulevard and continue south. Take the Century Boulevard ramp, then drive along Sky Way and take a right at the end onto World Way North and follow to the airport.
From San Bernadino
Take I-10 West for roughly 40 miles, then merge onto I-605 South and follow for 12 miles. Merge onto I-105, follow for another 17 miles, then exit and merge onto North Sepulveda Boulevard. Drive for half a mile, then take ramp to World Way North and follow to the airport.
From Irvine
Take I-405 North for approximately 40 miles, then exit onto West Century Boulevard. Follow ramp, then bear right onto World Way North and continue to the airport.
Frequenty Asked Questions
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How long will it take to drive from downtown LA to the airport? It can take up to an hour if you are travelling during the working week during to traffic. It is advisable to leave extra time regardless of when you travel in case of any traffic issues.
Is there somewhere to stop while I collect/drop-off travelers? You can drop-off or collect passengers from the pavement outside the terminals provided you do not wait or park at all.
