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How to get fromBeckman Institute at Caltech to Santa Monicaby tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Beckman Institute at Caltech to Santa Monica by tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Tram

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    1. Take the tram from Lake Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram Metro A 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 52m
    $2

  2. Line 267 bus, bus, line 20 bus

    1. Take the bus from Del Mar / Chester to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus bus 267
    2. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Flower / 7thbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 5th / Flower to Wilshire / Lincolnbus bus 20
    2h 53m
    $4–5

  3. Drive  25.9 mi

    1. Drive from Beckman Institute at Caltech to Santa Monicacar car 25.9 mi
    33 min
    $5–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Beckman Institute at Caltech to Santa Monicataxi taxi 25.9 mi
    33 min
    $85–110

Beckman Institute at Caltech to Santa Monica by foot and bus

Calendar157Weekly Services
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 29.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Beckman Institute at Caltech, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Beckman Institute at Caltech to Downtown Santa Monica Station via Lake Station and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Beckman Institute at Caltech to Wilshire / Lincoln via Del Mar / Chester, El Monte Station - Upper Level, Flower / 7th, and 5th / Flower in around 2h 53m.

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