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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Los Angeles to Santa Monica

Composite routes from Los Angeles to Santa Monica

Cheapest
17 min
Car
25 km.
from $1

Transport providers

Train operators

Metro Los Angeles

Phone:
+1-323-466-3876
Email:
CustomerRelations@metro.net
Website:
metro.net
Train from Historic Broadway Station to Downtown
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.45–$1.73
Bus from 5th / Hill to Wilshire
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.73

Bus operators

Big Blue Bus

Phone:
+1 310-451-5444
Website:
bigbluebus.com
Bus from 5th / Hill to Wilshire
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.99

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Santa Monica?

The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Santa Monica is to tram which costs $1.73 and takes 49 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Santa Monica?

The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Santa Monica is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $65.22 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Los Angeles and Santa Monica?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5th / Hill and arriving at Wilshire / 11th. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.

Is there a direct train between Los Angeles and Santa Monica?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Historic Broadway Station station and arriving at Downtown Santa Monica Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.

How far is it from Los Angeles to Santa Monica?

The distance between Los Angeles and Santa Monica is 26 km. The road distance is 25.2 km.

How do I travel from Los Angeles to Santa Monica without a car?

The best way to get from Los Angeles to Santa Monica without a car is to tram which takes 49 min and costs $1.73 .

How long does it take to get from Los Angeles to Santa Monica?

The tram from Historic Broadway Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station takes 49 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Los Angeles to Santa Monica bus from?

Los Angeles to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 5th / Hill station.

Where do I catch the Los Angeles to Santa Monica train from?

Los Angeles to Santa Monica train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Historic Broadway Station.

Where does the Los Angeles to Santa Monica bus arrive?

Los Angeles to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Wilshire / 11th station.

Where does the Los Angeles to Santa Monica train arrive?

Los Angeles to Santa Monica train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Downtown Santa Monica Station.

Can I drive from Los Angeles to Santa Monica?

Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Santa Monica is 25 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Los Angeles to Santa Monica.

Where can I stay near Santa Monica?

There are 2882+ hotels available in Santa Monica. Prices start at $92.85 per night.
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