Save Time & Money Using Public Transit
La Mirada Transit makes traveling in La Mirada easier than ever!
Curb-to-curb transportation service is provided in La Mirada through a contract with MV Transportation, Inc. Clean, comfortable vehicles provide residents with curb-to-curb service in the community and offer convenient connections to other transit systems. Patrons enjoy easy access to surrounding communities, as well as direct connections to regional rail service via Metrolink and Metro Green Line. Rides to work, medical appointments, shopping, school, recreation, and other locations are available. Transfers to MTA, OCTA, Norwalk and Montebello Transit are available from the driver.
Scheduling: La Mirada Transit offers three types of service:
- Immediate scheduling is for riders ready to be picked up.
- Advance scheduling for riders who want to reserve a trip ahead of time.
- Subscription service for passengers who need to ride on a regularly scheduled basis.
Cost: Full fare is $1 and a discount fare of $.50 is available for seniors, disabled, Medicare card holders, and children under five for a one-way trip.
Hours of Operation:
- Monday-Friday: 6:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Saturday: 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Transit News
Transit Discount Fare Passes
The City of La Mirada sells La Mirada Transit discount fare passes ($5.00) and regular fare passes ($10.00) at the following facilities: Resource Center, Activity Center and Gymnasium in addition to Transit Vehicles. The La Mirada Transit regular fare is $1 and the discount fare is $.50 for seniors 62 years or older, disabled, Medicare cardholders, and children under five (proof of age/identification not necessary at time of sale of discount pass). Both the regular fare pass and discount fare pass are valid for 10 one-way trips. The pass is non-refundable.
Transit locations outside of La Mirada
MV Transportation, Inc., under contract by the City of La Mirada, offers service to the Westridge mall located at the southeast corner of Beach Blvd. and Imperial Highway in the City of La Habra. This service offers additional shopping opportunities at stores located outside of La Mirada. Pick up and drop off locations are available at the following stores: Kohl’s, Lowes, Wal-Mart or Sam’s Club. For more information or to schedule a ride pick up, call La Mirada Transit at (714) 521-0330 or (562) 943-6776.
City Council Approves Interim Transit Service Provider
La Mirada Transit’s Dial-A-Ride service will be operated by MV Transportation, Inc. effective Tuesday, July 1. On Tuesday, June 24 the City Council approved the selection of MV Transportation, Inc. as the interim service provider for the operation of La Mirada Transit’s Dial-A-Ride system.
MV Transportation, Inc. has been providing transportation services since 1975. The company serves many communities across the nation for transit authorities, cities, counties, state agencies, and private parties. The company manages and operates more than 140 contracts providing transit service in 26 states and the District of Columbia. MV Transportation, Inc. employs more than 11,000 transit professionals.
Take a Ride on Public Transit in La Mirada
Visit these sites for all your transportation needs and questions:
Bus Routes for Surroundings Areas:
Railways:
Share the Ride:
- Rideshare Resource
Carpooling can cut your commute costs in half. Your trips can be much faster as you glide along 455 miles of freeway carpool lanes.
- Carpool Resource
Provides information and tips about carpooling in Southern California.
- Get to Work
Employers can set up vanpools or provide free transit passes for all employee. Call (213) 922-2811 or click here for more info.
Transportation Assistance for Disabled Persons:
- Access Services
This paratransit transportation assistance is offered under provisions of the program Americans with Disabilities Act. Provides curb-to-curb for disabled persons unable to use public fixed route transportation systems. Fares based on distance, ranging from $1.80 to $2.70 each way.
Park & Ride Locations:
Traffic Safety Information:
- Watch the Road Organization
Coalition to increase driving safety and traffic awareness. Provides safety tips, articles, facts, and statistics for motorists, bicyclists, and pedestrians.
Bicycle Routes:
Go Metro:
- Make your daily commute on transit for a fraction of the cost of driving and avoid the stress of fighting traffic. Call 1-800-Commute for help. Click here for Metro 24 hours a day to plan your bus or rail trip, join a carpool, find a Park & Ride lot or buy your Metro pass.