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How to get fromCulver City to Malibuby tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Culver City to Malibu by tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Tram, line 134 bus

    best
    1. Take the tram from Palms Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    2. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Malibu Librarybus bus 134
    1h 24m
    $3–4

  2. Drive  19.3 mi

    1. Drive from Culver City to Malibucar car 19.3 mi
    26 min
    $4–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Culver City to Malibutaxi taxi 19.3 mi
    26 min
    $65–80

  4. Line 33 bus, line 134 bus

    1. Take the bus from Venice / Hughes to 5th / Santa Monicabus bus 33
    2. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus bus 134
    1h 54m
    $3–4

Culver City to Malibu by tram and bus

Calendar153Weekly Services
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Culver City, CA, USA and Malibu, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Venice / Hughes to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch via 5th / Santa Monica and 5th / Colorado in around 1h 54m.

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