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

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

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Buena Park 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 33m
    $11–14

  2. Bus, line 20 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Beach / Auto Center Drive to 6th / Los Angelesbus bus 460
    2. Take the bus from 7th / Maple to Wilshire / Lincolnbus bus 20
    2h 56m
    $3–4

  3. Drive 34.2 mi

    1. Drive from Buena Park to Santa Monicacar car 34.2 mi
    37 min
    $7–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Buena Park to Santa Monicataxi taxi 34.2 mi
    37 min
    $120–150

  5. Bus, line 4 bus

    1. Take the bus from Beach / Auto Center Drive to 6th / Broadwaybus bus 460
    2. Take the bus from Broadway / 7th to Santa Monica / Lincolnbus bus 4
    3h 25m
    $3–4

Buena Park to Santa Monica by train, subway, and tram

Calendar97Weekly Services
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Buena Park to Santa Monica.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 37.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Beach / Auto Center Drive to Wilshire / Lincoln via 6th / Los Angeles and 7th / Maple in around 2h 56m.

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