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How to get fromLA Coliseum to Santa Monica Pierby tram, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from LA Coliseum to Santa Monica Pier by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Tram

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    1. Take the tram from Expo Park / USC Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    48 min
    $2

  2. Line 2 bus, line 720 bus

    1. Take the bus from Figueroa / 39th to Alvarado / 7thbus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Wilshire / Alvarado to Santa Monica / 4thbus bus 720 / ...
    1h 59m
    $3–4

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from LA Coliseum to Santa Monica Piertaxi taxi 13.2 mi
    20 min
    $55–65

  4. Drive 13.2 mi

    1. Drive from LA Coliseum to Santa Monica Piercar car 13.2 mi
    20 min
    $3–4

LA Coliseum to Santa Monica Pier by foot and tram

Calendar800Weekly Services
Duration48 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13.2 mi
  • Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between LA Coliseum, CA, USA and Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA?

Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Expo Park / USC Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from LA Coliseum to Santa Monica Pier via Figueroa / 39th, Alvarado / 7th, Wilshire / Alvarado, and Santa Monica / 4th in around 1h 59m.

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