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How to get fromHollywood to Malibuby tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Hollywood to Malibu by tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Tram, line 134 bus

    best
    1. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    2. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Malibu Librarybus bus 134
    2h 18m
    $5–6

  2. Line 7 bus, line 134 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Metro Layover Zone Nb & 6Th St to 7Th Sb & Olympic Blvd Nsbus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Olympic / 7th to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus bus 134
    2h 30m
    $2–3

  3. Drive 24 mi

    1. Drive from Hollywood to Malibucar car 24 mi
    42 min
    $5–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hollywood to Malibutaxi taxi 24 mi
    42 min
    $95–120

  5. Line 2 bus, line 1 bus, line 134 bus

    1. Take the bus from Sunset / Vine to Westwood / Weyburnbus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Westwood Sb & Weyburn Ns to 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Placebus bus 1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus bus 134
    2h 32m
    $4–5

Hollywood to Malibu by subway, tram, and bus

Calendar153Weekly Services
Duration2h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 35.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Hollywood, CA, USA and Malibu, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Metro Layover Zone Nb & 6Th St to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch via 7Th Sb & Olympic Blvd Ns and Olympic / 7th in around 2h 30m.

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