Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Los Angeles, CA (2024)

FAQs

Where do you pick up passengers at Union Station Los Angeles? ›

Vehicles can only stop to drop off or pick up passengers in this area, which is located between the “Passenger Loading Zone” signs on the brick pillars to the left and right of the glass entrance doors to Union Station.

Union Station East Short-Term & Long-Term Parking:

Garage is open 24 hours daily. Overnight parking permitted. $2.00 every 15 minutes. $8.00 maximum per 24-hour period.

Unless you're taking the Auto Train, plan to arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled departure. If you need assistance with baggage and/or ticketing, we recommend you arrive 60 minutes early.

Los Angeles, CA - Union Station (LAX) | Amtrak.

Picking Up: Passengers may be picked up on the outer curb on the lower level/arrivals level outside of baggage claim. If picking up a passenger please use the 24-hour LAX Cell Phone Waiting Lot where motorists meeting arriving passengers can wait for free until passengers call to say they are ready to be picked up.

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Station FlyAway - 800 N Alameda St at Union Station / Patsaurus Plaza station and arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

Truck Stops – Most truck stops are considered private property, so it might be safe to stay there overnight if you ask permission. Safe Parking – LA's safe parking program is a network of parking lots that allow people living in their vehicles to legally park and access things like bathrooms.

Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Union Station is 19 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Union Station.

Free short-term parking on green curbs: Between 8 AM and 6 PM Monday-Saturday, you're able to park your car for 15-30 minutes, depending on the posted signs nearest you. If you park here outside of the regulatory hours, there is no time limit!

You may bring your own food and beverages onboard for consumption at your seat or private Sleeping Car accommodations. However, you can only consume food and beverages purchased in Dining and Lounge Cars in those cars. Personal food and beverages are allowed in the upper level of Superliner Sightseer Lounges.

Can you ride Amtrak without ID? ›

Following federal Transportation Security Administration (TSA) guidelines, we regularly conduct random ticket verification checks onboard trains to ensure that passengers are properly ticketed. Please be prepared to show valid photo identification to a member of the onboard crew upon request.

Can I choose a specific seat? Not while you're making a reservation. Your seat will be automatically assigned when you complete your reservation. You may change your assigned seat at any time after your booking is complete using interactive seat maps on the Amtrak app or on Amtrak.com.

Built in 1939, Los Angeles Union Station is the largest railroad passenger terminal in the Western United States and is widely regarded as “the last of the great train stations.” The Station was commissioned in 1933 as a joint venture between the Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroads ...

Los Angeles Union Train Station | Pacific Surfliner.

Pickups: All Lyft pickups for non-TCP rides will be at the "LAX-it" lot located off of Sky Way in lanes 30, 31 or 32 (see image above). Only enter the LAX-it lot if you have a ride request. This area is for pickups only and not intended for staging.

Free Cell Phone Waiting and Kiss & Ride lots are available for easy drop-off and pick-up. Lots are located inside the Union Station parking garage accessible from H Street, NE.

The UP Express at Union Station is located at the far west end of Union Station in the SkyWalk. The main intersection is Front and York Street, 97 Front Street West entrance and can be easily accessed via the SkyWalk walkway.

Visitors picking up passengers are encouraged to utilize the free Cell Phone Lot. Simply wait in your vehicle and ask your passenger to call or text you when they claim their luggage, then drive to the terminal's lower level (Arrivals/Baggage Claim) to pick up your passenger.