Directions

From the Santa Monica Freeway (I-10): Take Fairfax Ave. north 2 miles to Wilshire Blvd.

From the Hollywood Freeway (US-101): Take Highland Avenue 3.5 miles south to Wilshire Blvd.; take a right on Wilshire and proceed 1 mile west.

NOTES:

While Metro construction continues on Wilshire Blvd., guests being dropped off or requiring assistance should arrive curbside along 6th Street just east of LACMA Way/South Ogden Drive.

 

Metro Local 20 and Rapid 720 buses on Wilshire Blvd. and Metro Local 217 and 218, and Rapid 780 buses on Fairfax Ave. stop within half a block of the museum.

Wilshire/Western Station on the Metro Purple Line is 3 miles east of LACMA. From there, you can easily transfer onto the westbound Local 20 and Rapid 720 buses on Wilshire Blvd., and get off half a block from LACMA.

La Cienega/Jefferson Station on the Metro Expo Line is 3 miles south of LACMA.  From there, you can easily transfer onto the northbound Local 217 to Fairfax Ave. and Wilshire Blvd., half a block from LACMA.

Check out metro.net for bus and subway maps or call 323 GoMetro (323 466-3876).

Plan your trip below.

Plan your route using LADOT or Metro bike maps. Bicycle racks are located on Wilshire Blvd. near the intersection of Spaulding Ave., and just inside the 6th St. gate.

The subway is coming to LACMA! As Metro builds the Purple Line Extension, expect occasional reduced lanes and left-turn restrictions along Wilshire Blvd. LACMA will remain open throughout Metro construction.
 

Self Parking

Parking for LACMA is located at the Pritzker Parking Garage on 6th St., just east of Fairfax Ave. and is open daily, 5 am to 10 pm.

The $21 charge ($13 after 8 pm entry) may be prepaid at a pay station located in each parking lot.

During moments of peak attendance, LACMA operates valet-assisted, stack parking in the Pritzker Parking Garage at no additional charge.

Please do not leave valuables in your car. The height clearance of the Prizker Parking Garage is 6'10" 

Four parking spots on P2 of the Pritzker Parking Garage adjacent to the elevators are reserved for pregnant people and families with infants or small children, available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Free EV charging stations are available on a first-come, first-served basis on P1 of the Pritzker Parking Garage.

The member parking pass is available to LACMA members at the Dual level or above. Visit the museum's membership tables during regular museum hours or call 323 857-6151 to purchase the pass for $100 and receive parking validation through the duration of your membership year when you visit the museum.

The purchase of a parking pass does not guarantee a parking space. Parking pass holders may park one car daily for free during LACMA museum hours for the duration of the parking pass term.

Other nearby parking options include:

• Petersen Museum (access on Orange Grove Ave. south of Wilshire Blvd.)

• Museum Square (access on Curson Ave. north of Wilshire Blvd.)

• Page Museum (access on Curson Ave. north of Wilshire Blvd.)

• Metered parking on 6th St. and Wilshire Blvd. Make sure to read all signs for parking restrictions before leaving your vehicle.