There are 5 ways to get from Glendora to Santa Monica Pier by tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Glendora Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro A Line
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram Metro E Line
1h 59m$2Tram, line 33 bus
- Take the tram from Glendora Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Broadway / Oceanbus 33
2h 53m$3–4Drive 42.1 mi
- Drive from Glendora to Santa Monica Piercar 42.1 mi
46 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glendora to Santa Monica Piertaxi 42.1 mi
46 min$140–170Line 492 bus, bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Arrow Hwy and Glendora Ave W to El Monte Station Upper Levelbus 492
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Flower / 7thbus
- Take the bus from 5th / Flower to Santa Monica / 4thbus 20
3h 4m$4–10
Glendora to Santa Monica Pier by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glendora to Santa Monica Pier is to tram which costs $2 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Glendora to Santa Monica Pier is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Glendora to Santa Monica Pier. However, there are services departing from Arrow Hwy and Glendora Ave W and arriving at Santa Monica / 4th via El Monte Station - Upper Level and 5th / Flower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Glendora station to Santa Monica Pier station. However, there are services departing from Glendora Station and arriving at Downtown Santa Monica Station via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Glendora and Santa Monica Pier is 44 miles. The road distance is 42.3 miles.
The best way to get from Glendora to Santa Monica Pier without a car is to tram which takes 1h 59m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Glendora to Santa Monica Pier, including transfers.
Glendora to Santa Monica Pier bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Arrow Hwy and Glendora Ave W station.
Glendora to Santa Monica Pier train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Glendora Station.
Glendora to Santa Monica Pier bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at El Monte Station Upper Level.
What companies run services between Glendora, CA, USA and Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Glendora Station to Santa Monica Pier via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines and Downtown Santa Monica Station in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arrow Hwy and Glendora Ave W to Santa Monica Pier via El Monte Station Upper Level, El Monte Station - Upper Level, Flower / 7th, 5th / Flower, and Santa Monica / 4th in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Glendora Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Glendora Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Broadway / Ocean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Flower / 7th
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from 5th / Flower to Santa Monica / 4th
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Arrow Hwy and Glendora Ave W to El Monte Station Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
JR;s Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-909-262-9910
- Website
- jrtaxiservice.com
https://proride.pro/home
- Phone
- +1 833-393-2776
Lady Cab Driver
- Phone
- +1 909-624-3333
Piratas Cab
- Phone
- +1 626-391-9090
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More Questions & Answers
Glendora to Santa Monica Pier train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines.
Yes, the driving distance between Glendora to Santa Monica Pier is 42 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Glendora to Santa Monica Pier.
There are 3226+ hotels available in Santa Monica Pier.





