Wanderlust World Wanderlust World The Los Angeles subway offers fast and clean accommodations, but fails to venture into some of the city's heavy traffic neighborhoods, like West Los Angeles, Beverly Hills or Santa Monica.
While the MTA bus line remains an affordable means for travel, it can also be unreliable, crowded and often times drivers must battle Los Angeles traffic like everyone else.
Metrolink, Southern California's commuter rail, provides many travelers with a fast connection between their home and office. Unfortunately, somewhat costly fares keep additional commuters at bay.
The subway's Green Line takes visitors close to LAX, but not directly to the airport. Commuters must haul their luggage onto a waiting shuttle.
The last subway train leaves its initial station no later than 1 a.m. As a result, late night weekend revelers may find themselves stuck without a ride.