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How to get fromDiamond Bar to Santa Monica Pierby bus, tram, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Diamond Bar to Santa Monica Pier by bus, tram, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, tram

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cal Poly Pomona Admin to Flower St and 12th Stbus bus 707
    2. Take the tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    2h 9m
    $4–8

  2. Bus, line 33 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cal Poly Pomona Admin to Flower St and 12th Stbus bus 707
    2. Take the bus from Venice / Hill to Broadway / Oceanbus bus 33
    3h 5m
    $3–8

  3. Tram

    1. Take the tram from San Dimas Station to Pico Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    2. Take the tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    2h 39m
    $4–8

  4. Drive  42.5 mi

    1. Drive from Diamond Bar to Santa Monica Piercar car 42.5 mi
    45 min
    $7–11

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Diamond Bar to Santa Monica Piertaxi taxi 42.5 mi
    45 min
    $140–170

Diamond Bar to Santa Monica Pier by bus, tram, and foot

Calendar280Weekly Services
Duration2h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 47.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Diamond Bar, CA, USA and Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Temple Ave and S Campus Dr to Santa Monica Pier via Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave E, San Dimas Station, Pico Station, and Downtown Santa Monica Station in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cal Poly Pomona Admin to Broadway / Ocean via Flower St and 12th St and Venice / Hill in around 3h 5m.

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