Most people outside of Southern California have never heard of Long Beach Airport. Even some locals overlook it. That’s honestly part of what makes it great.
Long Beach Airport (LGB) located at 4100 Donald Douglas Drive in Long Beach is one of those airports that quietly delivers everything you actually want from air travel: fast check-in, short security lines, easy baggage claim, and no shuttle to a remote parking lot. The whole facility is compact by design, and travelers who discover it tend to become loyal to it.
JM Transportation Services provides private car service to and from LGB. Fixed rates, no surge pricing, flight tracking included. Whether you’re a Long Beach local, a South Bay resident trying to avoid LAX, or someone flying into Orange County-adjacent territory, we make the ground transportation piece effortless.
Long Beach Airport offers a smaller, more efficient alternative to larger Southern California airports, with core service from major carriers and practical routes for high-demand regional travel.
Las Vegas, Oakland, San Jose, Sacramento, Phoenix, Denver, and additional high-demand routes.
Southwest gives Long Beach much of its practical regional strength, especially for frequent West Coast and short-haul travel.
Salt Lake City and select seasonal service.
Delta’s presence adds important connectivity for travelers who value a more streamlined airport experience without sacrificing key route access.
Phoenix Sky Harbor and Dallas/Fort Worth.
American supports essential hub access, making Long Beach a practical option for travelers connecting beyond Southern California.
Long Beach Airport serves a distinct traveler mix shaped by convenience, geography, and travel efficiency across Southern California.
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Travelers from Bixby Knolls, Belmont Shore, Signal Hill, and Los Altos rely on LGB as their closest and most efficient airport.
It provides a local, low-stress alternative without the scale and congestion of larger airports.
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Travelers from Torrance, Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, and El Segundo often choose LGB for its simplicity.
Even when LAX is closer, traffic patterns and airport size often make Long Beach the faster option.
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Travelers from Seal Beach, Huntington Beach, and northern Orange County increasingly use LGB.
It avoids the congestion of the I-405 corridor and simplifies the airport experience.
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Frequent travelers flying routes like Phoenix or Las Vegas prefer LGB for efficiency.
Less time in the terminal means more time focused on work and productivity.
| Route | Approx. Miles | Drive Time Estimate |
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| LGB to Downtown Long Beach | 5 mi | 10–15 min |
| LGB to Torrance / South Bay | 12 mi | 20–30 min |
| LGB to Downtown Los Angeles | 25 mi | 30–50 min |
| LGB to Beverly Hills | 30 mi | 40–55 min |
| LGB to Santa Monica | 28 mi | 40–60 min |
| LGB to Orange County (Irvine) | 20 mi | 25–35 min |
| LGB to Pasadena | 35 mi | 45–65 min |
| LGB to Hollywood | 32 mi | 45–60 min |
We run a small, well-maintained fleet. Every vehicle is kept clean and in professional condition because the car you ride in reflects the service you receive.
Our newest-generation Suburban delivers commanding presence and elite comfort. Spacious leather seating, advanced climate control, and expansive luggage capacity make it ideal for executives, VIP clients, and high-profile transportation needs.
Sleek, discreet, and versatile. The Traverse offers quiet cabin comfort and contemporary styling ideal for private appointments, city travel, and personal transportation.
Sleek, discreet, and versatile. The Traverse offers quiet cabin comfort and contemporary styling ideal for private appointments, city travel, and personal transportation.
A refined executive vehicle with premium leather seating and smooth suspension. Designed for clients who value understated luxury and professionalism.
A timeless symbol of professional ground transportation. The Town Car provides a traditional, smooth, and quiet ride perfect for formal occasions and executive travel.
Yes. We track every flight in real time, including arrivals and departures at Long Beach Airport. If your inbound flight is early or delayed, we already know. No need to call and update us — though we’re always reachable at (213) 822-4900.
For arrivals, your driver meets you curbside outside the baggage claim area. LGB’s compact layout makes this fast and easy. You’ll receive your driver’s name, photo, and vehicle info before you land.
LGB operates regular flight schedules that include early departures and late arrivals. JM Transportation is available 24/7, so regardless of when your flight lands or when you need to leave, we can accommodate it.
Yes. Our Suburbans seat up to 6 passengers with room for standard luggage. For larger groups traveling together, we can coordinate multiple vehicles — just let us know when you book.
We offer free cancellation with at least 24 hours’ notice. If your plans change last-minute due to airline cancellations or delays, reach out and we’ll work with you.
Yes. JM Transportation serves all major Southern California airports: LAX, Hollywood Burbank (BUR), John Wayne (SNA), and Ontario (ONT).
We accept cash, credit and debit cards, Zelle, Venmo, Cash App, PayPal, and corporate invoicing for business accounts. We’re licensed under California TCP42287-B.
LGB makes flying easier. We make the ground transportation part just as easy.
