The average train between Long Beach and Santa Monica takes 1h 49m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Long Beach to Santa Monica. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Long Beach and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 4:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Long Beach is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Santa Monica at 4:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 47m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Long Beach to Santa Monica? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Long Beach to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Downtown Long Beach Station and arriving at Downtown Santa Monica Station via Pico Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
Long Beach to Santa Monica train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Long Beach Station.
Long Beach to Santa Monica train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Downtown Santa Monica Station.
The distance between Long Beach and Santa Monica is 39.6 km. The road distance is 47 km.
You can take a vehicle from Downtown Long Beach Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station via Pico Station in around 1h 46m.