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How to get fromAnaheim to Santa Monicaby train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Anaheim to Santa Monica by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line / ...
    2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    1h 39m
    $12–14

  2. Bus, line 20 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Los Angelesbus bus 460
    2. Take the bus from 7th / Maple to Wilshire / Lincolnbus bus 20
    3h 32m
    $3–4

  3. Drive 39.9 mi

    1. Drive from Anaheim to Santa Monicacar car 39.9 mi
    44 min
    $8–11

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Anaheim to Santa Monicataxi taxi 39.9 mi
    44 min
    $140–180

  5. Bus, line 4 bus

    1. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Broadwaybus bus 460
    2. Take the bus from Broadway / 7th to Santa Monica / Lincolnbus bus 4
    4h 1m
    $3–4

Anaheim to Santa Monica by train, subway, and tram

Calendar97Weekly Services
Duration1h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Anaheim to Santa Monica.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 41.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Anaheim, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Wilshire / Lincoln via 6th / Los Angeles and 7th / Maple in around 3h 32m.

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