There are 4 ways to get from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Malibu by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 134 bus
best- Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus 134
38 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Malibutaxi 12.7 mi
20 min$45–55Drive 12.7 mi
- Drive from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Malibucar 12.7 mi
20 min$3–4Line 134 bus via Ocean / Colorado
- Take the bus from Ocean / Colorado to Civic Center / Malibu Librarybus 134
38 min$1–2
Downtown Santa Monica Station to Malibu by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Malibu is to line 134 bus via Ocean / Colorado which costs $1 - $2 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Malibu is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $45 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5th / Colorado and arriving at Civic Center / Stuart Ranch. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Downtown Santa Monica Station and Malibu is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.7 miles.
The best way to get from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Malibu without a car is to line 134 bus which takes 38 min and costs $1 - $2.
The line 134 bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch takes 38 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Downtown Santa Monica Station to Malibu bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 5th / Colorado station.
Downtown Santa Monica Station to Malibu bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Civic Center / Stuart Ranch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downtown Santa Monica Station to Malibu is 13 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Malibu.
There are 199+ hotels available in Malibu.
What companies run services between Downtown Santa Monica Station, CA, USA and Malibu, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch hourly. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 38 min.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Ocean / Colorado to Civic Center / Malibu Library
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
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