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How to get fromCalifornia State University, Channel Islands to Santa Monicaby train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Monica by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Camarillo to L.A. Union Stationtrain train VC Line
    2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    3h 41m
    $15–22

  2. Drive 43.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Monicacar car 43.6 mi
    1h
    $8–12

  3. Train, line 761 bus

    1. Take the train from Camarillo Amtrak to Van Nuystrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Westwood / Weyburnbus bus 761 / ...
    4h 4m
    $12–19

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Monicataxi taxi 43.6 mi
    1h
    $180–220

  5. Train, line 33 bus

    1. Take the train from Camarillo Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monicabus bus 33
    4h 59m
    $21–46

California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Monica by foot, bus, train, subway, and tram

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 79 mi
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between California State University, Channel Islands, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Monica. However, you can walk to CSU Channel Islands, take the line 99 bus to Camarillo station, walk to Camarillo, take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, take the subway to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, walk to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, then take the vehicle to Downtown Santa Monica Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Monica Wb & Lincoln Ns via CSU Channel Islands, Camarillo station, Camarillo Amtrak, Van Nuys, Van Nuys / Keswick, and Westwood Sb & Weyburn Ns in around 4h 4m.

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