
Executive sedan
From $165
Up to 3 passengers with 3 bags
One or two travelers headed home, or a solo trip to a Walker Street appointment.
LAX → La Palma · Flight-tracked arrival · TCP 43833-A
A LAX to La Palma car service with iRide360 costs from $165 (executive sedan) or $194 (luxury SUV), flat rate, no surge. La Palma City Hall is 26.7 road miles from LAX: typically 30–45 minutes at 10 PM, or 1 hr to 1 hr 45 min at 5 PM on a Tuesday, per Google traffic estimates (Routes API). All ten La Palma stops we priced sit within $7 of each other. We track your flight, wait 60 minutes free after landing and meet you at the terminal. Flying out? We pick up from any La Palma address.
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Typical late-night drive
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A LAX to La Palma car service with iRide360 costs from $165 (executive sedan) or $194 (luxury SUV), flat rate, no surge. La Palma City Hall is 26.7 road miles from LAX: typically 30–45 minutes at 10 PM, or 1 hr to 1 hr 45 min at 5 PM on a Tuesday, per Google traffic estimates (Routes API). All ten La Palma stops we priced sit within $7 of each other. We track your flight, wait 60 minutes free after landing and meet you at the terminal. Flying out? We pick up from any La Palma address.
Coming home through Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), visiting family near Central Park or heading to a Kaiser appointment on Centerpointe Drive? Our LAX to La Palma car service runs from your terminal to any La Palma address. iRide360 is a CPUC-licensed (TCP 43833-A) black car service based in El Segundo near LAX. Catching a flight instead? Book La Palma to LAX as well, and use our westbound pickup table to choose the hour.
| Route | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) ↔ La Palma, California, in Orange County; rides in both directions |
|---|---|
| Road distance | 26.7 miles between LAX and La Palma City Hall (7822 Walker St), starting on Interstate 105 East; 27.0 miles to Walker Junior High School; 26.3 miles from City Hall back to LAX (Google Routes API) |
| Arriving: LAX → La Palma City Hall | 30–45 minutes at 10 PM on a Tuesday; 1 hr–1 hr 45 min at 5 PM on a Tuesday (typical, per Google traffic estimates, Routes API) |
| Departing: La Palma City Hall → LAX | 25–30 minutes at 3:30 AM on a Tuesday; 50 min–1 hr 40 min at 7 AM on a Tuesday (typical, per Google traffic estimates, Routes API) |
| Fares from LAX into La Palma | From $165 executive sedan · $194 luxury SUV; quotes $164.38–$171.35 sedan and $193.40–$201.18 SUV at ten La Palma stops; fixed at booking; tolls and taxes included; gratuity optional |
| Suggested pickups for flights | Include a 20-minute safety buffer plus 10 minutes; e.g. about 4:50 AM from central La Palma for a 9 AM domestic flight |
| Meeting point and free waiting | Lower-level Arrivals curb or inside the terminal with a name sign, not the LAX-it lot; 60 free minutes after landing, then $1 per minute; 15 free minutes at a La Palma pickup |
| Operator | iRide360, CPUC charter-party carrier TCP 43833-A, El Segundo, CA · (833) 743-3360, 24/7 |
Flat rates · No surge
We priced the LAX to La Palma car service cost at ten stops across town in our own booking engine. La Palma is compact, so the cheapest and the priciest stops differ by less than $8.

From $165
Up to 3 passengers with 3 bags
One or two travelers headed home, or a solo trip to a Walker Street appointment.

From $194
Up to 5 passengers with 5 bags
A family returning with suitcases, or grandparents arriving for a long stay.
Estimates are planning guides. Your exact pickup time, address, vehicle and requested extras determine the confirmed total shown before payment.
A private car from LAX to La Palma costs least near Orangethorpe Avenue on the north edge and most at the two Walker Street schools (sedan, before the tip); every fare is fixed when you book.
| Drop-off (LAX → La Palma) | Executive sedan | Luxury SUV |
|---|---|---|
| Northern La Palma near Orangethorpe Ave | $164.38 | $193.40 |
| Kaiser Permanente La Palma Medical Offices, 5 Centerpointe Dr | $166.94 | $196.26 |
| Central Park, 7821 Walker St | $167.66 | $197.07 |
| La Palma Library, 7842 Walker St | $167.68 | $197.10 |
| La Palma Intercommunity Hospital, 7901 Walker St | $167.93 | $197.38 |
| La Palma City Hall, 7822 Walker St | $167.98 | $197.43 |
| John F. Kennedy High School, 8281 Walker St | $169.43 | $199.06 |
| Walker Junior High School, 8132 Walker St | $171.35 | $201.18 |
Rounded up, La Palma fares run $165–$172 for a sedan and $194–$202 for an SUV.
Every charge, named
Included
Added only when requested
A LAX airport transfer to La Palma takes a few minutes to book online.
Open iride360.com/book, set LAX as the start and type your La Palma street address as the end point; you see a sedan fare and an SUV fare.
Enter the airline and flight number, which lets dispatch watch your landing, and choose a curbside or name-sign meeting.
List any car seats, a stop on the way home or other requests.
Decide on the chauffeur's tip, from a preset percentage to zero, and confirm the ride.
Land, collect your luggage and go to your chauffeur for the drive from LAX airport to La Palma.
Terminal by terminal
Your ride from LAX airport to La Palma starts at the terminal where you land. Two meeting styles are offered at booking. Pick curbside, and the car pulls up on the lower Arrivals level once you have your bags. Pick meet-and-greet, and your chauffeur stands inside the terminal with your name on a sign. International arrivals at Tom Bradley are met in the arrivals hall after customs, or at the lower-level curb. Prearranged licensed operators meet passengers at the terminal, so iRide360 never sends you to the LAX-it lot. Can't spot the car? Dispatch picks up at (833) 743-3360.
Terminals 1–8
Lower-level Arrivals curb outside your terminal, or inside the terminal with a name sign if you choose meet-and-greet.
Tom Bradley International Terminal
The arrivals hall after customs, or the lower-level curb.
Not sure where to go?
Call dispatch at (833) 743-3360. We do not use the LAX-it rideshare lot.
Airlines by terminal
Add your airline and flight number at booking and your chauffeur meets you at the right terminal. Current assignments from the official LAX Airline Location Map (document SP26-0707, dated July 1, 2026):
| Terminal | Airlines |
|---|---|
| Terminal 1 | JetBlue, Southwest, Cayman Airways, Frontier, Sun Country, Viva Aerobus |
| Terminal 2 | LATAM, Virgin Atlantic, WestJet |
| Terminal 3 | Aeromexico, Delta |
| Terminal 4 | American Airlines, American Eagle, Contour, British Airways, Japan Airlines |
| Terminal 6 | Alaska, Air Canada, Breeze, Hawaiian, Horizon, Porter, Southern Airways |
| Terminal 7 | United / United Express |
| Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT / Terminal B) | Aer Lingus, Air China, Air France, Air New Zealand, All Nippon Airways, Asiana, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Emirates, EVA Air, Iberia, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Qantas, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, and others |
Terminal assignments can change. The official LAX terminal maps and Airline Location Map are the source of truth, so check them or your airline before you fly.
Delays, early arrivals, waiting
Free wait time
Every LAX arrival includes 60 minutes of free wait after landing. After the first hour, waiting costs $1 per minute.
Delayed flights
Dispatch watches your flight and shifts your pickup to the real landing time at no extra charge.
Rebooked flights
Phone (833) 743-3360 with the new flight number so the pickup follows you.
Typical, per Google Maps
The LAX to La Palma drive time depends on the hour far more than on your street. Every time below is typical, per Google traffic estimates (Routes API), on a route that starts on Interstate 105 (I-105) East, measured to La Palma City Hall (7822 Walker St) and to Walker Junior High School (8132 Walker St).
A late-evening or midday landing gets the easiest drive; a Tuesday 5 PM landing gets the hardest.
| Leaving LAX | To City Hall | To Walker Junior High |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 10 PM | 30–45 min | 30–50 min |
| Tuesday 11 AM | 30–50 min | 30–50 min |
| Tuesday 8 AM | 35–55 min | 35 min–1 hr |
| Tuesday 5 PM | 1 hr–1 hr 45 min | 1 hr–1 hr 45 min |
| Friday 5 PM | 50 min–1 hr 25 min | 50 min–1 hr 25 min |
| Saturday 2 PM | 35–55 min | 35–55 min |
Westbound, a 3:30 AM start barely varied, while 7 AM could take more than three times as long.
| Leaving City Hall at | Typical drive time |
|---|---|
| Tuesday 3:30 AM | 25–30 min |
| Tuesday 6:00 AM | 35 min–1 hr 5 min |
| Tuesday 7:00 AM | 50 min–1 hr 40 min |
| Tuesday 10:00 AM | 35 min–1 hr |
| Tuesday 3:00 PM | 30–55 min |
| Tuesday 4:30 PM | 35 min–1 hr 5 min |
| Tuesday 6:30 PM | 30–50 min |
| Friday 2:30 PM | 35–55 min |
In these estimates a Tuesday 5 PM landing (up to 1 hr 45 min) ran slower than a Friday 5 PM landing (up to 1 hr 25 min), and leaving La Palma at 10 AM (up to 1 hr) took longer than leaving at 3 PM (up to 55 min).
Drive times are typical, per Google traffic estimates (Routes API), taken in October 2026 for Tuesday, Friday and Saturday trips to and from La Palma City Hall, and to Walker Junior High School. Prices come from iRide360's own booking engine for pickups at LAX, are fixed at booking, include tolls and taxes, and exclude the optional gratuity.
Live map of the current driving route and traffic between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and La Palma, California. Drive time is a planning guide, not a guarantee.
Departures
Plan to reach LAX 2 hours before a domestic flight and 3 hours before an international one. For each ride from La Palma to LAX airport below, we start at City Hall, use the slow end of the westbound traffic estimate, then add a 20-minute safety buffer and 10 more minutes. The buffer is there because traffic estimates can run short at peak hours. For a 9 AM domestic flight, a La Palma pickup at about 4:50 AM gives the morning rush plenty of room.
| Flight departs | Flight type | Suggested pickup in La Palma |
|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | Domestic | About 3:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | Domestic | About 4:50 AM |
| 1:00 PM | Domestic | About 9:30 AM |
| 6:00 PM | Domestic | About 2:25 PM |
| 11:00 AM | International | About 5:50 AM |
| 10:30 PM | International | About 6:10 PM |
La Palma coverage
We drive to every address in La Palma. Below are well-known La Palma addresses, each with one detail we checked.
La Palma City Hall
7822 Walker St. Open Monday to Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., and closed Fridays. Our sedan quote was $167.98.
Central Park
7821 Walker St. The park holds the Community Center and the recreation offices, and it has its own parking lot. Our sedan quote was $167.66.
La Palma Library
7842 Walker St, part of OC Public Libraries. It opens Monday to Thursday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Our sedan quote was $167.68.
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital
7901 Walker St. The hospital describes itself as a 127-bed acute-care community hospital with emergency services 24 hours a day. Our sedan quote was $167.93.
Kaiser Permanente La Palma Medical Offices
5 Centerpointe Dr. Kaiser lists weekday hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and no emergency or urgent care at this site. Our sedan quote was $166.94.
John F. Kennedy High School
8281 Walker St, an Anaheim Union High School District campus. Our sedan quote was $169.43.
Walker Junior High School
8132 Walker St, the highest-priced stop we checked, at $171.35 for a sedan.
Residential La Palma
Homes across ZIP code 90623, from the north edge to the Walker Street schools. Sedan quotes ran from $164.38 near Orangethorpe Avenue to $171.35 at Walker Junior High.
Compare your options
Four ways reach La Palma from the airport. They split on three points: the spot where you board, the way the fare is set and whether you switch vehicles on the way.
Of the four, only the private car combines a terminal meeting point with a price settled before you fly.
| Feature | iRide360 private car | Rideshare (Uber, Lyft) | Taxi | Shared shuttle or transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First step after landing | Walk out to your chauffeur at the curb, or find the name sign inside | Go to the LAX-it lot and request a car | Go to the LAX-it lot and join the cab line | Go to the operator's stop; La Palma's closest Metrolink station is in Buena Park |
| Price known | Before the trip; no surge | When you request; varies with demand | At the end, from the meter | Per each operator's tariff |
| Flight runs late | We track it; 60 free minutes start at landing | Nothing booked yet, so nothing to change | Nothing booked yet, so nothing to change | You may miss a scheduled departure |
| Bags | Your chauffeur lifts them | Up to the driver | Up to the driver | You move them at each change |
| Fellow passengers | None | Depends on the ride type you pick | None | Usually other travelers |
| Ends at your La Palma door | Yes | Yes | Yes | Rarely |
Licensed, insured, local
iRide360, a CPUC-licensed (TCP 43833-A) black car service based in El Segundo near LAX, drives the La Palma, CA to LAX route in both directions as a La Palma chauffeur service.
Licensed
California Public Utilities Commission charter-party carrier TCP 43833-A, licensed and insured.
Office near LAX
222 N Pacific Coast Hwy, Suite 2000, El Segundo, minutes from LAX.
Flight-aware
Every arriving flight watched by its number; the first hour on the ground costs nothing.
Published fares
Eight La Palma fares published in the rates table, each from our own booking engine and locked when you book.
Always on
A live dispatcher on (833) 743-3360, day or night.
Google rating
Rated 5.0★ on Google.
Verified Google reviews
“Excellent airport transfer experience. Our driver was prompt, professional, and a very smooth driver—which was especially appreciated since my wife gets motion sickness easily. The entire ride was comfortable and stress-free, and the pricing was very fair. Reliable service and great value. Would definitely use again!”
“Amazing and reliable service! I enjoyed my round trip to LAX and it was seamless setting up and communicating with you. Thank you!”
“Great ride On time Experienced driver Very luxe”
Google selects the review excerpts returned for LAX Car Service by iRide360.com. Rating and review count verified October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
The questions travelers ask before booking a LAX to La Palma transfer, grouped in the order they usually come up.
Fares
A LAX to La Palma car service with iRide360 starts at $165 for an executive sedan and $194 for a luxury SUV. Across ten La Palma stops we priced, fares rounded up to $165–$172 for a sedan and $194–$202 for an SUV. Tolls and taxes are included, and the tip is optional.
A La Palma to LAX car service is priced at booking from your pickup address and vehicle, and the booking page shows the exact fare before you pay. The fares on this page are for rides from the airport into La Palma, from $165 (sedan) and $194 (SUV). The return fare is fixed as well, with no surge.
No, the fare is fixed when you book, so traffic and the clock do not change it. Our quotes near Orangethorpe Avenue and at Walker Junior High were identical at 11 AM on a Tuesday and 5 PM on a Friday. What does change it: the vehicle, extra stops, child seats and LAX waiting beyond the free hour.
Distance and timing
La Palma is about 27 miles from LAX by road. Google's estimate is 26.7 miles from the airport to La Palma City Hall and 27.0 miles to Walker Junior High School, starting on Interstate 105 East. The return trip from City Hall to LAX measures 26.3 miles. Walker Junior High, the farthest point we measured, adds only 0.3 miles.
The drive to La Palma City Hall typically takes 30–45 minutes at 10 PM on a Tuesday and 30–50 minutes at 11 AM, per Google traffic estimates (Routes API). At 5 PM on a Tuesday it typically takes 1 hr to 1 hr 45 min. A Friday 5 PM trip runs 50 minutes to 1 hr 25 min, and Saturday at 2 PM runs 35–55 minutes.
Leave central La Palma at about 3:00 AM for a 6 AM domestic flight. That covers 2 hours at LAX, the 31-minute slow end of the 3:30 AM traffic estimate from City Hall, a 20-minute safety buffer and 10 spare minutes. At that hour the drive typically takes 25–30 minutes, per Google traffic estimates (Routes API).
Book your La Palma pickup for about 4:50 AM for a 9 AM domestic flight. A ride from La Palma to LAX airport leaving City Hall at 7 AM on a Tuesday typically takes 50 minutes to 1 hr 40 min, per Google traffic estimates (Routes API), and the pickup time adds a 20-minute safety buffer. For an 11 AM international flight, plan on about 5:50 AM.
Mid-morning traffic toward LAX is slower than many travelers expect. Leaving La Palma City Hall at 10 AM on a Tuesday typically takes 35 minutes to 1 hour, per Google traffic estimates (Routes API). Add 2 hours at the airport, a 20-minute safety buffer and 10 spare minutes, and a 1 PM flight means a pickup at about 9:30 AM.
Yes, iRide360 picks up anywhere in La Palma, including John F. Kennedy High School, Kaiser Permanente's Centerpointe Drive offices and La Palma Intercommunity Hospital. Our suggested departure times are measured from City Hall on Walker Street. Starting farther along Walker Street near the schools? Call dispatch at (833) 743-3360 to check whether to leave a bit earlier.
At LAX
Your chauffeur meets you at your arrival terminal: outside at the lower Arrivals curb, or inside holding a name sign if you booked meet-and-greet. Landing from overseas at Tom Bradley International? Your chauffeur is in the arrivals hall once you clear customs, or at the lower-level curb. We time the meeting from the flight number on your booking.
Yes, a LAX meet and greet for La Palma rides is an option you select at booking. Your chauffeur then waits inside the terminal holding a sign with your name, which helps when relatives fly in for a first visit. If you skip it, you meet at the lower Arrivals curb. Both options include 60 free minutes after landing.
No, an iRide360 ride never starts at LAX-it, the lot where rideshare and taxi pickups happen. Prearranged licensed operators meet passengers at the terminal, so your ride from LAX airport to La Palma starts right where you collect your bags. Your chauffeur loads the luggage, and the 26.7-mile drive to City Hall begins at the curb.
A late flight simply pushes your La Palma pickup back, free of charge. Dispatch watches the flight number you gave and sends the chauffeur for the real landing time. The first 60 minutes on the ground are free; after that it is $1 a minute. Rebooked onto another flight? Tell us at (833) 743-3360.
Other ways to travel
The simplest way, especially with luggage or children, is a pre-booked private car from your terminal to your La Palma door, about 27 road miles with no transfers. That is how to get from LAX to La Palma in one vehicle. Rideshare and taxis board at the LAX-it lot, and transit means changing vehicles along the way.
iRide360 does not run a shuttle or train service; we provide private cars only. If you are weighing a LAX to La Palma shuttle, a La Palma to LAX shuttle or transit, check each operator's stops and schedule; the city names Buena Park as the closest Metrolink station. A private car goes straight to your La Palma address with only your party aboard.
The LAX to La Palma Uber cost is shown in the app when you request a ride, and it can change with demand. Uber riders board at the LAX-it lot, not at the terminal curb. An iRide360 fare is fixed before the trip, from $165 for an executive sedan, and your chauffeur meets you at the terminal.
Yes, a taxi is an option: cabs pick up at the LAX-it lot and charge by the meter, so the price depends on distance and time in traffic. You line up for one after you land. A LAX to La Palma taxi suits travelers without a booking; with iRide360 the price is fixed before you ride, from $165 for a sedan, tolls and taxes included.
Sometimes yes, sometimes no; the answer changes with the hour. Rideshare prices are shown in the app and climb when demand climbs, and a taxi meter keeps running in traffic. An iRide360 La Palma fare starts at $165 (sedan) or $194 (SUV), is fixed at booking and already covers tolls, taxes, flight tracking and an hour of free waiting at LAX.
Booking and service
Yes, add the return ride while you are on iride360.com/book. Put your La Palma address in the pickup field and LAX as the destination, and the page shows the fixed price before checkout. Pick the hour from our departures table, which already holds a 20-minute safety buffer; the chauffeur gives you 15 free minutes at the door.
Yes, iRide360 runs a La Palma black car service to and from LAX, using black executive sedans and full-size black luxury SUVs only. It is licensed by the California CPUC as TCP 43833-A and dispatched from El Segundo, a few minutes from the airport. Our LAX to La Palma car service starts at $165 for a sedan.
iRide360 provides the private, chauffeured airport limousine experience in black executive sedans and luxury SUVs; it does not operate stretch limousines. Booking a La Palma limo service for an LAX trip with us means a professional chauffeur, a car reserved for your group alone, a terminal or doorstep pickup and a price agreed before the ride.
Count heads and suitcases first. The executive sedan holds up to 3 passengers and 3 bags; the luxury SUV holds up to 5 passengers and 5 bags. SUV service from LAX to La Palma fits a family coming home from a long trip or grandparents arriving with a month of luggage. Flag any oversized item in your booking notes.
Pick a car service to LAX by things you can check: a CPUC license number on its website, genuine Google reviews, a fare shown before payment, flight tracking and a meeting point at the terminal instead of LAX-it. Families should confirm child seats. iRide360 publishes license TCP 43833-A, follows every arriving flight, waits an hour free and is rated 5.0★ on Google.
Yes to all three. Rear-facing, forward-facing and booster seats cost from $25 each, and a stop on the way is priced by the added miles and minutes. To move the pickup time, switch the address or swap vehicles, use the website or call dispatch at (833) 743-3360; the fare updates to match. Book as soon as your flight is confirmed.
Enter your La Palma address online to see the fixed sedan and SUV fares, or ring dispatch at (833) 743-3360 at any hour. You can add the ride back to LAX in the same visit.
Private, flight-tracked chauffeur service from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Palma, California.
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