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How to get fromCayucos to Santa Monicaby taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, tram, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Cayucos to Santa Monica by taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, tram, or train

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Government Center to Santa Maria Airport, CAtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    7h 18m
    $233–288

  2. Drive 193.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cayucos to Santa Monicacar car 193.2 mi
    3h 52m
    $36–51

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    8h 52m
    $164–269

  4. Bus, fly, tram

    1. Take the bus from Ocean & 9th to Morro Bay Parkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Morro Bay Park to Government Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SBP - LAX
    4. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Stationtram tram
    5. Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    6h 27m
    $228–451

  5. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Government Center to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Van Nuystrain train Pacific Surfliner
    9h 28m
    $150–236

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$20Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 234.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 18m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $80–170 and the journey takes 7h 14m.

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