There are 6 ways to get from Hollywood / Highland Station to Santa Monica State Beach by subway, tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, tram
best- Take the subway from Hollywood / Highland Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway Metro B Line
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram Metro E Line
1h 33m$4Line 4 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Monica / Highland to Broadway / 4thbus 4
1h 42m$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hollywood / Highland Station to Santa Monica State Beachtaxi 13.3 mi
22 min$60–75Drive 13.3 mi
- Drive from Hollywood / Highland Station to Santa Monica State Beachcar 13.3 mi
22 min$3–4Line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Sunset / Highland to Westwood / Weyburnbus 2
- Take the bus from Westwood Sb & Weyburn Ns to 4Th Sb & Wilshire Fsbus 2
1h 45m$3Line 720 bus
- Take the bus from Wilshire / Vermont to 4th / Arizonabus 20 / ...
1h 46m$3–4
Hollywood / Highland Station to Santa Monica State Beach by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hollywood / Highland Station to Santa Monica State Beach is to line 4 bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Hollywood / Highland Station to Santa Monica State Beach is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $60 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santa Monica / Highland and arriving at Broadway / 4th. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Hollywood / Highland Station station to Santa Monica State Beach station. However, there are services departing from Hollywood / Highland 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 33m.
The distance between Hollywood / Highland Station and Santa Monica State Beach is 24 miles. The road distance is 13.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hollywood / Highland Station to Santa Monica State Beach without a car is to subway and tram which takes 1h 33m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Hollywood / Highland Station to Santa Monica State Beach, including transfers.
Hollywood / Highland Station to Santa Monica State Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Santa Monica / Highland station.
Hollywood / Highland Station to Santa Monica State Beach train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Hollywood / Highland Station.
Hollywood / Highland Station to Santa Monica State Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Broadway / 4th station.
What companies run services between Hollywood / Highland Station, CA, USA and Santa Monica State Beach, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Santa Monica / Highland to Broadway / 4th every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from Hollywood / Highland Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Santa Monica / Highland to Broadway / 4th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Sunset / Highland to Westwood / Weyburn
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Wilshire / Vermont to 4th / Arizona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from Westwood Sb & Weyburn Ns to 4Th Sb & Wilshire Fs
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hollywood / Highland Station to Santa Monica State Beach train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines.
Yes, the driving distance between Hollywood / Highland Station to Santa Monica State Beach is 13 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Hollywood / Highland Station to Santa Monica State Beach.
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