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How to get fromBurlingame to Santa Monica Pierby plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, tram, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Burlingame to Santa Monica Pier by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, tram, or subway

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, line 3 bus

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SFO - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Broadway Nsbus bus
    4h 2m
    $78–185

  2. Bus, line 22 bus, line 761 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from California Dr & Broadway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus bus Ecr / ...
    2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to King & Virginiabus bus 22
    3. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Los Angeles - Pacoimabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon to Westwood / Weyburnbus bus 761 / ...
    12h 59m
    $51–76

  3. Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekend
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    9h 30m
    $57–74

  4. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekend
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Van Nuystrain train Coast Starlight
    14h 3m
    $140–282

  5. Drive 370.3 mi

    1. Drive from Burlingame to Santa Monica Piercar car 370.3 mi
    6h 16m
    $68–98

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SFO - BUR
    2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    4h 45m
    $186–806

  7. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, line 3 bus

    1. Take the train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    3. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Broadway Nsbus bus
    4h 51m
    $111–615

  8. BART, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, line 3 bus

    1. Take the subway from Millbrae to Daly Citysubway subway
    2. Take the subway from Daly City to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    4. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Broadway Nsbus bus
    5h 21m
    $348–1,427

  9. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram

    1. Take the train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    3. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    5h 23m
    $504–766

  10. BART, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, tram

    1. Take the subway from Millbrae to Daly Citysubway subway
    2. Take the subway from Daly City to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    4. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    5. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    5h 59m
    $201–678

Burlingame to Santa Monica Pier by train, bus, tram, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 355 mi
  • Duration: 4h 2m

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

You can take a train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to Santa Monica Pier via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Van Nuys, Van Nuys / Keswick, Westwood Sb & Weyburn Ns, and 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place in around 14h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from California Dr & Broadway to Santa Monica Pier via Palo Alto Transit Center, King & Virginia, San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon, Westwood Sb & Weyburn Ns, and 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place in around 12h 59m.

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