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How to get fromCoronado to Santa Monicaby ferry, train, bus, car, plane, tram, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Coronado to Santa Monica by ferry, train, bus, car, plane, tram, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Coronado Ferry Landing to Broadway Pierferry ferry Coronado Ferry
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    5h 9m
    $53–98

  2. Drive 136.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Coronado to Santa Monicacar car 136.5 mi
    2h 30m
    $25–36

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stopbus bus reLAXsan
    5h 30m
    $58–118

  4. Ferry, fly, tram

    1. Take the ferry from Coronado Ferry Landing to Broadway Pierferry ferry
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAN - LAX
    3. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Stationtram tram
    4. Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    3h 57m
    $165–820

  5. Bus, line 33 bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Tijuana
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monicabus bus 33
    6h 24m
    $26–47

  6. Train, line 33 bus

    1. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monicabus bus 33
    6h 37m
    $44–92

Coronado to Santa Monica by ferry, foot, train, subway, and tram

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 145.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 9m

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

reLAXsan operates a bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stop 5 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 35m. LAX LINQ also services this route twice daily.

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