Executive sedan
From $125
Up to 3 passengers and 3 bags
One or two travelers leaving a Palos Verdes Estates home with a suitcase each
Palos Verdes → LAX · Pickup at your door · TCP 43833-A
Palos Verdes to LAX Car Service
A Palos Verdes to LAX car service with iRide360 starts at $125 for an executive sedan and $150 for a luxury SUV, at a flat rate with no surge. Central Palos Verdes is about 17 miles from LAX by road: typically 24–30 minutes at 3:30 AM and up to 1 hour 5 minutes on a Tuesday afternoon, per Google Maps. Your chauffeur comes to your Peninsula home, resort or club, allows 15 minutes at no charge, and takes you to your airline's curb on the upper Departures level of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Tolls and taxes are included, gratuity is optional, and the booking page shows the exact fare for your pickup address before you pay.
$125
Executive sedan from
$150
Luxury SUV from
17 mi
Central Palos Verdes to LAX, about
24–30 min
Typical drive at 3:30 AM, Tuesday
15 min
Free wait at your pickup
3 + 3
Passengers and bags, executive sedan
No card needed to see your price. Call (833) 743-3360
- CPUC licensed, TCP 43833-A
- 5.0 on Google
- Flight tracking
- No surge pricing
Quick answer
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A Palos Verdes to LAX car service with iRide360 starts at $125 for an executive sedan and $150 for a luxury SUV, at a flat rate with no surge. Central Palos Verdes is about 17 miles from LAX by road: typically 24–30 minutes at 3:30 AM and up to 1 hour 5 minutes on a Tuesday afternoon, per Google Maps. Your chauffeur comes to your Peninsula home, resort or club, allows 15 minutes at no charge, and takes you to your airline's curb on the upper Departures level of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Tolls and taxes are included, gratuity is optional, and the booking page shows the exact fare for your pickup address before you pay.
Four cities share the Palos Verdes Peninsula in the South Bay. iRide360, a CPUC-licensed (TCP 43833-A) black car service based in El Segundo near LAX, sends a private car from Palos Verdes to LAX at any hour. Our Rancho Palos Verdes to LAX car service works the same way as every other pickup: you pick the vehicle, we lock the fare.
Key facts
- Car service with iRide360 from any Palos Verdes address to LAX is priced from $125 (executive sedan) and $150 (luxury SUV), fixed at booking; tolls and taxes are included and gratuity is optional.
- The distance from Palos Verdes to LAX is about 17 miles by road, measured from the Promenade on the Peninsula in Rolling Hills Estates, per Google Maps.
- At 3:30 AM on a Tuesday, the drive from the Promenade on the Peninsula to LAX typically took 24–30 minutes, per Google Maps.
- On a Tuesday from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM, every Google Maps check from the Promenade on the Peninsula to LAX topped out between 1 hour and 1 hour 5 minutes.
- A 9:00 AM domestic flight means an iRide360 pickup in central Palos Verdes at about 5:40 AM.
- At any iRide360 pickup in Palos Verdes, the first 15 minutes of waiting cost nothing.
| Route | The Palos Verdes Peninsula (Palos Verdes Estates, Rancho Palos Verdes, Rolling Hills Estates, Rolling Hills; ZIP codes 90274 and 90275) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) |
|---|---|
| Distance | About 17 miles by road from central Palos Verdes (Promenade on the Peninsula), per Google Maps |
| Main roads | Crenshaw Boulevard and Interstate 405 North; the 6:00 AM check routed via Hawthorne Boulevard |
| Quickest check | 24–30 minutes, Tuesday 3:30 AM (typical, per Google Maps) |
| Slowest checks | 28 minutes to 1 hour 5 minutes, Tuesday 3:00 PM and 4:30 PM and Friday 2:30 PM (typical, per Google Maps) |
| From prices | $125 executive sedan · $150 luxury SUV; set by your pickup address; fixed at booking; tolls and taxes included; gratuity optional |
| Pickup and drop-off | Your Peninsula address with 15 minutes free wait → your airline's curb, upper Departures level |
| Operator | iRide360, CPUC TCP 43833-A, El Segundo, CA · (833) 743-3360 |
Palos Verdes to LAX at a glance
- Service type
- A private car for your party only, from any Peninsula address
- Pickup
- Home, resort, club or office; 15 minutes free wait
- Drop-off
- Your airline's curb on the upper Departures level; the ride from Palos Verdes to LAX airport ends there
Flat rates · No surge
How much is a Palos Verdes to LAX car service?
How much is car service to LAX from the Peninsula? It starts at two fares, one per vehicle. The Palos Verdes to LAX car service cost is worked out for your exact pickup address and vehicle, and it appears on screen before checkout. On a Peninsula this spread out, the street you leave from matters, because the north side near Malaga Cove is far closer to LAX by road than the southern coast. Once you book, that number is your flat rate, plus any gratuity you add.
Luxury SUV
From $150
Up to 5 passengers and 5 bags
SUV service from Palos Verdes to LAX for a family, a group of five, or clubs plus suitcases
Estimates are planning guides. Your exact pickup time, address, vehicle and requested extras determine the confirmed total shown before payment.
What changes your fare
- Your pickup address on the Peninsula, since each fare is priced to it.
- The day and time you set for the pickup.
- Upgrading from the executive sedan to the luxury SUV.
- Add-ons: a second stop, child seats (from $25 each), a pet ($25) or waiting past the free 15 minutes.
- A slow Crenshaw Boulevard, a backed-up 405 or a busy afternoon at LAX. There is no surge pricing.
Every charge, named
What your fare includes
Included
- Tolls and taxes.
- A 15-minute grace period when the car reaches your door.
- Your chauffeur handling the bags, from your front door to the Departures curb.
- Fiji bottled water, onboard Wi-Fi and phone chargers, at no charge.
Added only when requested
- A second stop.
- Child seats (from $25 each).
- A pet ($25).
- Waiting past the free 15 minutes.
- Gratuity is optional and goes to your chauffeur: choose 15%, 18%, 20%, 25% or any custom amount at checkout, $0 included.
How to book a Palos Verdes to LAX car service
Booking a Palos Verdes to LAX car service takes five steps, and the fare shows up in step one.
- 1
Go to iride360.com/book, enter your Peninsula street address as the pickup and LAX as the drop-off, and compare the sedan and SUV prices.
- 2
Choose a pickup time from the departures table, then enter the airline and flight number.
- 3
Add child seats, a pet or a second stop if you need them.
- 4
At checkout, set a gratuity of 15%, 18%, 20% or 25%, type your own amount, or leave $0.
- 5
When the car arrives, your chauffeur puts the bags in and takes you to your airline's curb.
Terminal by terminal
Which LAX terminal is your airline in?
Add the flight to your booking and your chauffeur heads for the matching terminal.
Official LAX map
Airlines by terminal
Assignments below come 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 change from time to time; confirm yours on flylax.com or with your airline before the day you fly.
Changes before pickup
If your plans change
Plans change
Flights get moved and colleagues get added; an airport transfer from Palos Verdes to LAX can follow both.
Your flight moves
Change the pickup online or call dispatch at (833) 743-3360, then check the pickup table again for the new hour. Only a change to the trip itself changes the fare.
Someone else is coming
Add a second pickup when you book or before the car arrives, for example a colleague staying at Terranea.
Typical, per Google Maps, from the Promenade on the Peninsula
How long is the drive from Palos Verdes to LAX?
The Palos Verdes to LAX drive time is shortest before dawn; from 7 AM to 4:30 PM, plan on up to an hour or a little more. Google Maps typically sends a Palos Verdes to LAX car service down Crenshaw Boulevard and then north on Interstate 405. Every reading below starts at the Promenade on the Peninsula, 550 Deep Valley Dr in Rolling Hills Estates: seven Tuesday times and one Friday time, typical per Google Maps, October 2026.
Leaving from the southern coast? Not every Palos Verdes Peninsula to LAX trip starts at the Promenade, and we measured from there only. Trump National Golf Club is 24.6 miles from LAX by road, so allow extra time from Terranea, Trump National and other bluff-top addresses, and ask dispatch to agree a pickup time.
Palos Verdes → LAX
| Leaving the Promenade on the Peninsula | Typical drive to LAX |
|---|---|
| Tuesday 3:30 AM | 24–30 min |
| Tuesday 6:00 AM | 24–50 min |
| Tuesday 7:00 AM | 30 min–1 hr |
| Tuesday 10:00 AM | 28 min–1 hr |
| Tuesday 3:00 PM | 28 min–1 hr 5 min |
| Tuesday 4:30 PM | 28 min–1 hr 5 min |
| Tuesday 6:30 PM | 26–55 min |
| Friday 2:30 PM | 28 min–1 hr 5 min |
A flat day, not a sharp rush hour. The low end barely moves all day, between 24 and 30 minutes, while the high end climbs to an hour by 7:00 AM and stays near it until evening. That is why the pickup table allows about an hour of driving for any car leaving between 7 AM and 4:30 PM.
Drive times are typical, per Google Maps checks from the Promenade on the Peninsula in October 2026. Prices are from iRide360's own booking engine, fixed at booking.
Palos Verdes → LAX
Live map of the current driving route and traffic between Palos Verdes Peninsula, California and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Drive time is a planning guide, not a guarantee.
Departures
How early should you leave Palos Verdes for LAX?
How early to leave Palos Verdes for LAX depends on your flight type and the hour the car will be on the road. For most domestic flights the car comes about 3 hours 20 to 25 minutes before departure; a 6:00 AM flight needs the shortest lead, about 2 hours 50 minutes. Plan to reach the airport 2 hours ahead of a domestic flight and 3 hours ahead of an international one, as airlines generally recommend; an earlier airline check-in deadline comes first. For each row we took that arrival time, subtracted the slower of two Google Maps readings (the one nearest your arrival and the one nearest your pickup), took off a 20-minute safety buffer and rounded down to the nearest 5 minutes.
- *We have no reading within an hour of these pickup times, so these rows use the nearest one, which is also the slowest we measured: up to 1 hour 5 minutes (Tuesday 3:00 PM, or Friday 2:30 PM). †No reading exists after 6:30 PM; this row uses the 6:30 PM drive time, an hour before the 7:30 PM arrival.
- Working one row. A 7:00 PM international flight means reaching LAX by 4:00 PM; the nearby readings run up to 1 hour 5 minutes, and with the 20-minute buffer the car comes at about 2:35 PM.
| Flight departs | Flight type | Pickup from central Palos Verdes |
|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | Domestic | About 3:10 AM |
| 8:00 AM | Domestic | About 4:50 AM |
| 9:00 AM | Domestic | About 5:40 AM |
| 11:00 AM | Domestic | About 7:40 AM |
| 1:00 PM | Domestic | About 9:40 AM |
| 5:00 PM | Domestic | About 1:35 PM* |
| 6:30 PM | Domestic | About 3:05 PM |
| 9:00 PM | Domestic | About 5:45 PM |
| Friday 4:30 PM | Domestic | About 1:05 PM* |
| 11:00 AM | International | About 6:40 AM |
| 7:00 PM | International | About 2:35 PM |
| 10:30 PM | International | About 6:15 PM† |
Palos Verdes pickups
Pickup from Peninsula resorts, clubs and homes
Our Palos Verdes black car service, run by iRide360 (CPUC TCP 43833-A), collects from all four Peninsula cities. These are the places we know by name; any street address works the same way.
Terranea Resort
100 Terranea Way, Rancho Palos Verdes. The oceanfront resort covers 102 acres on the old Marineland of the Pacific site.
Trump National Golf Club Los Angeles
1 Trump National Dr, Rancho Palos Verdes. The public 18-hole course on the southern coast, once called Ocean Trails, is 24.6 miles from LAX by road, so allow extra time.
Malaga Cove Plaza
300 Palos Verdes Dr W, Palos Verdes Estates. Myron Hunt designed the plaza, built in 1925 and on the National Register of Historic Places since 1995. Give it as your pickup for a ride from Palos Verdes Estates to LAX.
Promenade on the Peninsula
550 Deep Valley Dr, Rolling Hills Estates. The shopping center on the north side of the Peninsula is where every drive time on this page starts.
South Coast Botanic Garden
26300 Crenshaw Blvd. The 87-acre garden grew out of a former mine and county landfill.
Palos Verdes Golf Club
3301 Via Campesina, Palos Verdes Estates.
Point Vicente Interpretive Center
Rancho Palos Verdes.
Private homes
Any address in ZIP code 90274 (Palos Verdes Estates, Rolling Hills, part of Rolling Hills Estates) or 90275 (Rancho Palos Verdes, part of Rolling Hills Estates) gets the same Palos Verdes car service.
Things to know before you leave for LAX
A few details keep a Palos Verdes Peninsula to LAX ride on time.
- Give the full street address. Your fare is priced to it, and the Peninsula spans four cities and two ZIP codes.
- Bringing golf clubs? List them at booking so dispatch sends a vehicle with room for them.
Compare your options
How to get from Palos Verdes to LAX: car service vs. Uber, Lyft, taxi or shuttle
Working out how to get from Palos Verdes to LAX with luggage usually comes down to two things: how the price is set and who handles the bags. An Uber from Palos Verdes to LAX is priced by the app at the moment you request it; a taxi from Palos Verdes to LAX runs on a meter; a Palos Verdes to LAX shuttle sets its own fares and stops.
| Feature | iRide360 | Rideshare (Uber, Lyft) | Taxi | Shared shuttle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Booked ahead | Yes, for the time you choose | Usually requested on the spot | Hailed or called | Operator's schedule |
| How the price is set | Flat rate, locked at booking; no surge | Set by the app; moves with demand | Meter | Operator's own fares |
| Wait at pickup | 15 minutes free | App's rules | Company's rules | Operator's rules |
| Bags | Chauffeur loads and unloads | Up to the driver | Up to the driver | Operator's rules |
| Who rides with you | Only your party | Depends on the ride type | Only your party | Other passengers |
| Where you're dropped | Your airline's Departures curb | Departures curb | Departures curb | Operator decides |
Licensed, insured, local
Why choose iRide360 for the run to LAX
iRide360, a CPUC-licensed (TCP 43833-A) black car service based in El Segundo near LAX, is the company behind every Palos Verdes to LAX car service.
Licensed
California CPUC charter-party carrier, TCP 43833-A. Every iRide360 vehicle carries at least $750,000 in liability insurance.
Who operates your ride
Your ride is operated by iRide360 or a vetted, licensed affiliate partner. Every chauffeur, including our affiliate partners', is screened and background-checked.
Checks before a partner joins
Before any partner goes live, we run a background check, verify the driver's license with the DMV, confirm insurance, and review a vehicle inspection report.
Close to the terminals
The iRide360 office sits at 222 N Pacific Coast Hwy, El Segundo, minutes from LAX.
One fare, set in advance
A Palos Verdes car service fare doesn't rise when the 405 slows down.
24/7 dispatch
(833) 743-3360. Rated 5.0★ on Google.
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What iRide360 passengers say
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Frequently asked questions
Palos Verdes to LAX car service FAQ
The questions travelers ask before booking a Palos Verdes to LAX transfer, grouped in the order they usually come up.
Prices
How much is a car service from Palos Verdes to LAX?
An iRide360 car from Palos Verdes to LAX starts at $125 for an executive sedan and $150 for a luxury SUV. The Palos Verdes to LAX car service cost depends on your pickup address and vehicle, and the booking page shows it before you pay. Tolls and taxes are included, and gratuity is optional.
How much is car service to LAX?
From the Palos Verdes Peninsula, car service to LAX with iRide360 starts at $125 in an executive sedan and $150 in a luxury SUV. If you are asking how much is car service to LAX from your own street, enter the address on the booking page to see the exact fare, fixed once you book.
How much is an Uber from Palos Verdes to LAX?
The price of an Uber from Palos Verdes to LAX appears only in the Uber app, which sets it when you request the ride and moves it with demand. This page lists no rideshare prices. An iRide360 fare is fixed when you book, from $125 for the executive sedan.
How much is a taxi from Palos Verdes to LAX?
A taxi from Palos Verdes to LAX is metered, so the fare depends on the time and the traffic that day. We list no taxi fares here. An iRide360 fare is known before you travel, from $125 for an executive sedan, and the chauffeur waits 15 minutes at pickup at no charge.
Are limos cheaper than Uber?
Neither is always cheaper: it depends on the trip and the hour, so compare the prices each service shows on the day. Rideshare prices change with demand. An iRide360 black car price is fixed at booking, with tolls and taxes included, and starts at $125 from Palos Verdes to LAX.
Getting there and timing
How do I get from Palos Verdes to LAX?
Deciding how to get from Palos Verdes to LAX comes down to four choices: a pre-booked private car, rideshare, taxi or shared shuttle. With iRide360, a chauffeur collects you at your Peninsula address at the time you choose and drives about 17 miles to your airline's curb, usually on Crenshaw Boulevard and Interstate 405 North.
How far is Palos Verdes from LAX?
The distance from Palos Verdes to LAX is about 17 miles by road from the Promenade on the Peninsula, per Google Maps. Addresses on the southern coast are farther: Trump National Golf Club is 24.6 miles from LAX by road.
How long is the drive from Palos Verdes to LAX?
The Palos Verdes to LAX drive time is typically 24–30 minutes at 3:30 AM and up to 1 hour or 1 hour 5 minutes from 7 AM to 4:30 PM on a Tuesday, per Google Maps readings from the Promenade on the Peninsula. At 6:30 PM the range was 26–55 minutes.
How early should I leave Palos Verdes for LAX?
Leave central Palos Verdes about 3 hours 20 minutes before a 9:00 AM domestic flight, with a pickup at about 5:40 AM. How early to leave Palos Verdes for LAX shifts a little with the hour: a 6:30 PM domestic flight needs a pickup at about 3:05 PM. For an international flight, start about an hour earlier.
Can I get a 3 AM pickup on the Peninsula?
Yes. Dispatch works around the clock, and a 3:10 AM pickup for a 6:00 AM domestic flight is routine for us. At 3:30 AM on a Tuesday the drive from central Palos Verdes typically took 24–30 minutes, per Google Maps, the quickest of our eight checks.
Where will you drop me at LAX?
You step out at your airline's own terminal on the upper Departures level, the Tom Bradley International Terminal included. Every ride from Palos Verdes to LAX airport needs your airline and flight number on the booking, so the car heads to the right curb. Your bags come out there.
What is the closest airport to Palos Verdes?
From central Palos Verdes, LAX is about 17 miles away by road, per Google Maps, and iRide360 runs to Long Beach Airport (LGB) as well. We have not compared the two airports' distances from the Peninsula, so we don't name the closest. Enter your airport and street address at booking to see your fare.
Shuttles and alternatives
Is there a shuttle from Palos Verdes to LAX?
Shared shuttle companies serve LAX, but a Palos Verdes to LAX shuttle can carry other passengers and make their stops, on its operator's schedule and fares. For a car that carries your party and nobody else, book a private car from Palos Verdes to LAX with iRide360.
Service and vehicles
Is there a Palos Verdes black car service?
Yes. iRide360 is a Palos Verdes black car service with black executive sedans and full-size luxury SUVs, licensed by the California CPUC as TCP 43833-A. It picks up anywhere in ZIP codes 90274 and 90275, day or night, from Malaga Cove Plaza to Terranea and the homes in between.
Is iRide360 a Palos Verdes limousine service?
iRide360 offers the private, chauffeured part of what people expect from a Palos Verdes limousine service, using black executive sedans and luxury SUVs rather than stretch limousines. If a Palos Verdes limousine service is what you searched for, expect a chauffeur at your door, help with your bags and a price fixed before the trip.
Do you pick up in Palos Verdes Estates, Rolling Hills and Rolling Hills Estates?
Yes. iRide360 picks up in all four Peninsula cities: Palos Verdes Estates, Rancho Palos Verdes, Rolling Hills and Rolling Hills Estates. A ride from Palos Verdes Estates to LAX is priced to your address at booking, like every other pickup.
Do you go from Rancho Palos Verdes to LAX?
Yes. A Rancho Palos Verdes to LAX car service with iRide360 picks you up at your home, at Terranea or at a golf club and drives you to your airline's curb. Addresses on the southern coast are farther from LAX than central Palos Verdes, so allow extra time.
Which vehicle fits my group and luggage?
The executive sedan takes up to 3 passengers with 3 bags; the luxury SUV takes up to 5 with 5 bags. For four travelers with suitcases, book SUV service from Palos Verdes to LAX, and list golf clubs at booking. Groups of six or more ride in two or more cars under one reservation.
Can I get a child seat?
Yes. Seats cost from $25 each, in booster, forward-facing or rear-facing styles. At booking, say how many seats and which type, plus each child's age and weight. The seats go in before your chauffeur reaches your Peninsula door, so you can buckle in and set off for LAX.
Booking and changes
Do you offer an airport transfer from Palos Verdes to LAX?
Yes. Every airport transfer from Palos Verdes to LAX is booked ahead for a set time, with your chauffeur lifting the bags at your door and again at the curb. The first 15 minutes of waiting are free. Fares start at $125 in the executive sedan and $150 in the luxury SUV.
How far ahead should I book?
Book as soon as your flight time is firm. Your vehicle class, child seats and pickup time are then settled well ahead, which helps most with a 3 AM start or an afternoon flight, when the drive runs longest. Need a car sooner? Call 24/7 dispatch at (833) 743-3360.
Can I change my booking?
Yes. A new pickup time, a different address or another vehicle can be set online or with dispatch at (833) 743-3360, and the fare is worked out again for the new trip. If your flight moves, look at the pickup table again: a car leaving at 7 AM and one leaving at 4 PM both get about an hour of drive time.
What if I need a few more minutes at pickup?
Your chauffeur waits 15 minutes at no charge. If you need longer, call dispatch at (833) 743-3360 so the chauffeur knows you are coming; waiting beyond 15 minutes is charged. Leaving a resort? Ask the front desk to hold your bags so you can load and go.
Book your ride to LAX
See the fixed price for your Palos Verdes to LAX car service at iride360.com/book, or ring dispatch day or night at (833) 743-3360.
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Private, flight-tracked chauffeur service from Palos Verdes Peninsula, California to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
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