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How to get fromHarbor Gateway Transit Center to Santa Monica Pierby bus, tram, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Santa Monica Pier by bus, tram, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 550 bus, tram

    best
    1. Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Vermont / Expositionbus bus 550
    2. Take the tram from Expo / Vermont Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    1h 7m
    $4

  2. Bus, line 20 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5thbus bus Metro J Line
    2. Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Santa Monica / 4thbus bus 20
    2h 12m
    $2–4

  3. Line 5 bus, line 3 bus

    1. Take the bus from El Segundo Blvd & Vermont Ave to LAX Transit Centerbus bus 5
    2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Broadway Nsbus bus 3
    2h 7m

  4. Drive 18.7 mi

    1. Drive from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Santa Monica Piercar car 18.7 mi
    26 min
    $4–5

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Santa Monica Piertaxi taxi 18.7 mi
    26 min
    $65–80

  6. Bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Figueroa / Picobus bus Metro J Line
    2. Take the tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    1h 24m
    $3–4

Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Santa Monica Pier by bus, tram, and foot

Calendar95Weekly Services
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 27.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Harbor Gateway Transit Center, CA, USA and Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Santa Monica Pier via Vermont Ave & El Segundo Bl, El Segundo Blvd & Vermont Ave, LAX/Metro Transit Center, and 4Th Nb & Broadway Ns in around 2h 7m.

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