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How to get fromChapman University to Santa Monicaby train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Chapman University to Santa Monica by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Orange 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
    2h 5m
    $12–15

  2. Train, line 33 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Orange to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monicabus bus 33
    3h 3m
    $9–13

  3. Drive  44.8 mi

    1. Drive from Chapman University to Santa Monicacar car 44.8 mi
    50 min
    $9–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chapman University to Santa Monicataxi taxi 44.8 mi
    50 min
    $160–200

Chapman University to Santa Monica by foot, train, subway, and tram

Calendar63Weekly Services
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 49.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 5m

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

There is no direct connection from Chapman University to Santa Monica. However, you can walk to Orange, 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 Chapman University to 5th / Santa Monica via Orange, L.A. Union Station, and Patsaouras Transit Plaza in around 3h 3m.

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