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How to get fromFort Worth to Santa Monicaby tram, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Fort Worth to Santa Monica by tram, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Take the tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane DFW - LAX
    6h 43m
    $186–448

  2. Train to Dallas, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from T&P Station to Victory Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane DAL - LAX
    6h 57m
    $93–375

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Fort Worth, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus Dallas
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Los Angelesbus bus El Paso
    27h 9m
    $201–385

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fort Worth to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle
    42h 9m
    $559–1,115

  5. Drive 1,391 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Worth to Santa Monicacar car 1,391 mi
    22h 20m
    $254–367

  6. Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane DFW - BUR
    7h 29m
    $256–556

  7. Train to Dallas, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the train from T&P Station to Victory Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane DAL - BUR
    7h 45m
    $143–613

  8. Train to Dallas, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take the train from T&P Station to Victory Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane DAL - LGB
    8h 43m
    $125–505

  9. Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Take the tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane DFW - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    9h 10m
    $156–490

  10. Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, bus

    1. Take the tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane DFW - SNA
    3. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Figueroa / Picobus bus
    10h 37m
    $169–610

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000
    31h 11m
    $226–426

Fort Worth to Santa Monica by train, subway, and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration42h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$559Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,278 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Fort Worth, TX, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Fort Worth, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Santa Monica / 4th via El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, Los Angeles, and 7th / Maple in around 27h 9m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Fort Worth to Los Angeles 3 times a week. Tickets cost $550–1,200 and the journey takes 41h 7m.

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