Route number is 51. Remember it—the number stays the same everywhere: on the stop display, in apps, on the vehicle itself. Look for 51 specifically. If you're not sure you found the right stop, just ask someone nearby: 'Does bus 51 stop here?'

Where does bus #51 run?

This route serves the Los Angeles (USA) region. In larger metro areas, routes can pass through several districts or towns. To know for sure if it works for you, pull up the route map and check the key stops and direction.

Who's the official operator?

Operator is Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. This is the official company responsible for the route. If you run into problems (rude driver, breakdown, dirty vehicle, delays)—contact them. It helps to note the time, direction, and route number—makes your complaint more specific and gets handled faster. Contact info is usually on the company website or in transit apps.

Which transit system does it belong to?

This route is part of the 'Metro Local' transit system. Within one network, payment and transfer rules are often consistent. Terms can differ though, so check current fares and payment methods in up-to-date sources before your trip.

Additional Route Information

Metro 51 Northbound (overnight)

Reference

Origin

Avalon / Florence

Destination

Downtown Los Angeles - 7th / Broadway

Route network

Metro Local

Operator

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Opening hours

Mo-Su,PH 23:44-04:04

Metro 51 Southbound (overnight)

Reference

Origin

Downtown Los Angeles - 7th / Broadway

Destination

Avalon / Florence

Route network

Metro Local

Operator

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Opening hours

Mo-Su,PH 23:12-03:30

Metro 51 Northbound: Avalon Station - Downtown

Reference

Origin

Avalon Station

Destination

Downtown Los Angeles - 7th / Bixel

Route network

Metro Local

Operator

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Opening hours

Mo-Sa 05:45-19:45

Metro 51 Northbound: Avalon Station - Westlake

Reference

Origin

Avalon Station

Destination

Westlake/MacArthur Park Station

Route network

Metro Local

Operator

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Opening hours

Mo-Su,PH 04:15-20:00

Metro 51 Northbound: Cal State Dominguez Hills - Downtown

Reference

Origin

Cal State Dominguez Hills

Destination

Downtown Los Angeles - 7th / Bixel

Route network

Metro Local

Operator

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Opening hours

Mo-Sa 05:00-20:45

Metro 51 Northbound: Cal State Dominguez Hills - Westlake

Reference

Origin

Cal State Dominguez Hills

Destination

Westlake/MacArthur Park Station

Route network

Metro Local

Operator

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Opening hours

Mo-Su,PH 04:45-23:30

Metro 51 Southbound: Downtown - Avalon Station

Reference

Origin

Downtown Los Angeles - 7th / Bixel

Destination

Avalon Station

Route network

Metro Local

Operator

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Opening hours

Mo-Sa 07:45-19:15

Metro 51 Southbound: Downtown - Cal State Dominguez Hills

Reference

Origin

Downtown Los Angeles - 7th / Bixel

Destination

Cal State Dominguez Hills

Route network

Metro Local

Operator

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Opening hours

Mo-Sa 08:15-19:45

Metro 51 Southbound: Westlake - Avalon Station

Reference

Origin

Westlake/MacArthur Park Station

Destination

Avalon Station

Route network

Metro Local

Operator

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Opening hours

Mo-Su,PH 05:30-20:30

Metro 51 Southbound: Westlake - Cal State Dominguez Hills

Reference

Origin

Westlake/MacArthur Park Station

Destination

Cal State Dominguez Hills

Route network

Metro Local

Operator

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Opening hours

Mo-Su,PH 04:30-23:05

Quick overview

Explore the bus 51 route in Los Angeles (USA). 10 directions, 590 stops, and an interactive route map available in one place.

Data source

The data is obtained from open sources and may contain inaccuracies. Route information is updated regularly.