Flying into Los Angeles?
For attendees flying into Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), please consult the chart below for typical cab/Uber/Lyft rates for your transfer from the airport to various hotels in downtown Los Angeles. Please note that surge rates may apply. Hotels listed here will be listed on the Hotels page as room blocks come available.
LAX | to | Hotel | Time (Driving) | Uber | Lyft |
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LAX | to | Hilton Checkers Los Angeles | 35-50 minutes | $60-130 | $28-55 |
LAX | to | Wayfarer Downtown | 35-50 minutes | $70-110 | $30-50 |
LAX | to | DoubleTree Hilton | 38-50 minutes | $70-120 | $28-55 |
LAX | to | Ace Hotel | 35-40 minutes | $55-90 | $28-65 |
LAX | to | Moxy + AC Hotel | 35-40 minutes | $55-90 | $28-65 |
LAX | to | Sheraton Grand LA | 35-50 minutes | $70-110 | $28-50 |
LAX | to | E-Central Hotel | 35-40 minutes | $55-90 | $28-65 |
LAX | to | Freehand Los Angeles | 35-40 minutes | $55-90 | $28-65 |
Getting to Magic Box
American Democracy Summit will take place in downtown Los Angeles at the Magic Box LA, which is conveniently located minutes from multiple hotels, many of which are offered on our Hotels page (and more hotels will be listed soon). Please consult the chart below for typical cab/Uber/Lyft rates for your transfer between hotels and the venue. Please note that surge rates may apply.

Drop-off area at Magic Box: 1933 S. Broadway Los Angeles, CA 90007
Please ask your driver not to pull into the Magic Box driveway to drop you off, as that driveway only leads to the parking area and there is no turn-around space. Instead, ask your driver to drop you on the street beside the venue.
Hotel | to | Magic Box | Time (Driving) | Uber | Lyft |
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Hilton Checkers Los Angeles | to | Magic Box | 9-11 minutes | $7-11 | $7-11 |
Wayfarer Downtown | to | Magic Box | 6-9 minutes | $7-11 | $7-11 |
DoubleTree Hilton | to | Magic Box | 10-15 minutes | $7-16 | $7-11 |
Ace Hotel | to | Magic Box | 5-8 minutes | $7-13 | $7-11 |
Moxy + AC Hotel | to | Magic Box | 5-8 minutes | $7-13 | $7-11 |
Sheraton Grand LA | to | Magic Box | 9-11 minutes | $7-16 | $7-11 |
E-Central Hotel | to | Magic Box | 5-8 minutes | $7-13 | $7-11 |
Freehand Los Angeles | to | Magic Box | 5-8 minutes | $7-13 | $7-11 |
Public Transportation
There are five dedicated downtown bus lines around the area that run daily from 6am to 9pm, and there are subway stations serving the area. Please visit the DowntownLA.com website for more details. In the map that displays, the Magic Box is shown as The Reef, at the corner of East Washington Blvd and South Broadway, just south of the Santa Monica Freeway (Interstate 10), and just north of W 21st Street. Hotels are in the South Park district, just to the north of the Santa Monica Freeway. In addition, the metro.net app provides info on public transportation. Select Where to? to plan your route.


