Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is one of the busiest airports in the world, but with the right knowledge, you can navigate it like a pro. Here's your comprehensive guide to making your LAX experience as smooth as possible.
Getting to and from LAX
LAX is conveniently located just minutes from our luxury accommodation at LAXStay. Here are the best transportation options:
- Rideshare: Uber and Lyft pickup is available at designated areas on Level 1
- Taxi: Traditional taxis are available outside each terminal
- Rental Cars: All major rental companies have counters at LAX
- Public Transit: The Metro Green Line connects to LAX via shuttle
Terminal Navigation
LAX has 9 terminals connected by the LAX-it shuttle system. Each terminal offers different amenities and services. Terminal 1 through 8 handle most domestic and international flights, while the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) serves many international carriers.
Pro Tips for LAX
- Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international
- Use mobile check-in and boarding passes when possible
- Consider TSA PreCheck or Clear for faster security screening
- Download the LAX app for real-time flight and traffic updates
Staying at LAXStay means you're just 5 minutes away from the airport, making your travel experience stress-free and convenient. Book your stay with us for the ultimate LAX travel experience.