The average train between Santa Monica and LAX/Metro Transit Center takes 56 min and the fastest train takes 50 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Santa Monica to LAX/Metro Transit Center. 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 Santa Monica and LAX/Metro Transit Center. The earliest departure is at 4:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 11:56 PM which arrives into LAX/Metro Transit Center at 4:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station and take an average of 56 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica to LAX/Metro Transit Center. However, there are services departing from Santa Monica station and arriving at LAX/Metro Transit Center station via Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
Santa Monica to LAX/Metro Transit Center train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.
Santa Monica to LAX/Metro Transit Center train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at LAX / Metro Transit Center station.
The distance between Santa Monica and LAX/Metro Transit Center is 12.8 km. The road distance is 27 km.
You can take a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to LAX/Metro Transit Center via Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station, Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station, and LAX / Metro Transit Center in around 59 min.
