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LAX Automated People Mover

Airport train·LAX·Under construction

Not yet open

About LAX Automated People Mover

The LAX Automated People Mover will link the central terminal area with a new Metro station and ground-transport hubs. It has not opened yet; press reports in late September 2026 put passenger service at early 2027 at the soonest. Until then, use the LAX-it shuttles and the FlyAway bus.

Why it's on our list

  • Not yet open
  • Expected 2027 at the soonest
  • Use LAX-it meanwhile

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with LAX Automated People Mover before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from LAX Automated People Mover are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Venice Beach Boardwalk4.5 miCycle 29 minCar or taxi 20 min
  2. Santa Monica Pier6.4 miCycle 41 minCar or taxi 26 min
  3. Rodeo Drive8.7 miCar or taxi 33 min
  4. LACMA9.2 miCar or taxi 34 min
  5. The Grove9.7 miCar or taxi 36 min
  6. Getty Center9.8 miCar or taxi 37 min
  7. TCL Chinese Theatre12 miCar or taxi 44 min
  8. Walt Disney Concert Hall13 miCar or taxi 45 min
  9. Hollywood Bowl13 miCar or taxi 46 min
  10. Griffith Observatory14 miCar or taxi 50 min

Location

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