There are 6 ways to get from La Mirada to Santa Monica by bus, tram, train, car, or taxi
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Line 4 bus, tram, line 3 bus
best- Take the bus from Imperial Highway and La Mirada Boulevard to C Line Stationbus 4
- Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
- Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Nsbus 3
2h 11mBus, line 4 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Mirada/Imperial to Hil/Venicebus 50 Washington Blvd
- Take the bus from Broadway / Venice to Santa Monica / Lincolnbus 4
3h 51m$2–3Train, tram
- Take the train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line / ...
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram Metro E Line
2h 29m$11–13Drive 31.5 mi
- Drive from La Mirada to Santa Monicacar 31.5 mi
38 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from La Mirada to Santa Monicataxi 31.5 mi
38 min$110–140Line 4 bus, line 460 bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Imperial Highway and La Mirada Boulevard to C Line Stationbus 4
- Take the bus from Norwalk Station to 6th / Los Angelesbus 460
- Take the bus from 7th / Maple to Wilshire / Lincolnbus 20
3h 4m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Mirada to Santa Monica is to bus and line 4 bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from La Mirada to Santa Monica is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from La Mirada to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Imperial Highway and La Mirada Boulevard and arriving at Wilshire / Lincoln via Norwalk Station and 7th / Maple. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from La Mirada to Santa Monica station. However, there are services departing from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs and arriving at Downtown Santa Monica Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between La Mirada and Santa Monica is 33 miles. The road distance is 31.6 miles.
The best way to get from La Mirada to Santa Monica without a car is to line 4 bus and tram and line 3 bus which takes 2h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from La Mirada to Santa Monica, including transfers.
La Mirada to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Norwalk Transit System, depart from Imperial Highway and La Mirada Boulevard station.
La Mirada to Santa Monica train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs station.
La Mirada to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Norwalk Transit System, arrive at C Line Station.
What companies run services between La Mirada, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Imperial Highway and La Mirada Boulevard to Wilshire / Lincoln via Norwalk Station, 6th / Los Angeles, and 7th / Maple in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $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
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 562-929-5550
- Website
- norwalk.org
Bus from Imperial Highway and La Mirada Boulevard to C Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.norwalk.org/departments_services/norwalk_transit_system_nts/index.php
Bus from Imperial Highway and La Mirada Boulevard to C Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.norwalk.org/departments_services/norwalk_transit_system_nts/index.php
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Ns
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Norwalk Station to 6th / Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from 7th / Maple to Wilshire / Lincoln
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Broadway / Venice to Santa Monica / Lincoln
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- 323-558-1625
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridembl.com
Bus from La Mirada/Imperial to Hil/Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.ridembl.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
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More Questions & Answers
La Mirada to Santa Monica train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Mirada to Santa Monica is 32 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from La Mirada to Santa Monica.
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