Artesia has an efficient public transportation system which includes buses, trains, and metro services. It is a walkable area for most of the tourist attractions mentioned in the itinerary. A rental car can also be considered for those who want to explore the outskirts of the city. As per estimates, the average Uber fare around the city is around $15-20, and getting to the airport will cost around $30-40.
If you have an extra day, you can consider visiting the Science Museum of Long Beach, which offers interactive exhibits and a large collection of fossils. For those who want to escape the city's hustle-bustle can take a day trip to the nearby Whittier Narrow Recreation Area, which offers a nature center, bike paths, and boating activities. For a budget trip, replace the Coyote Hills Golf Course with the Artesia Diner which offers American comfort food at affordable prices.
The nearest airport to Artesia is the Long Beach Airport (LGB), located 15.7 miles from the city center. Other nearby airports include the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), located 22 miles away, and the John Wayne Airport (SNA), located 27 miles away.