The average train between Santa Monica and Long Beach takes 1h 46m and the fastest train takes 1h 42m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Santa Monica to Long Beach. 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 30 minutes between Santa Monica and Long Beach. The earliest departure is at 12:09 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 7:21 PM which arrives into Long Beach at 9:03 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica to Long Beach. However, there are services departing from Santa Monica station and arriving at Long Beach station via Pico Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
Santa Monica to Long Beach train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.
Santa Monica to Long Beach train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 1st Street Station.
The distance between Santa Monica and Long Beach is 39.6 km. The road distance is 56 km.
You can take a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 1st Street Station via Pico Station in around 1h 44m.
