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

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There are 6 ways to get from Buena Park to Santa Monica Pier 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 38m
    $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 Santa Monica / 4thbus bus 20
    3h 5m
    $3–4

  3. Bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Beach / Auto Center Drive to Figueroa / Picobus bus 460
    2. Take the tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    2h 10m
    $4

  4. Drive 34.4 mi

    1. Drive from Buena Park to Santa Monica Piercar car 34.4 mi
    37 min
    $7–10

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Buena Park to Santa Monica Piertaxi taxi 34.4 mi
    37 min
    $120–150

  6. 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 Broadway / Oceanbus bus 4
    3h 31m
    $3–4

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

Calendar97Weekly Services
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 38 mi
  • Duration: 1h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Beach / Auto Center Drive to Santa Monica Pier via 6th / Los Angeles, 7th / Maple, and Santa Monica / 4th in around 3h 5m.

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