What is the cheapest way to get from Laguna Hills to Santa Monica?

The cheapest way to get from Laguna Hills to Santa Monica is to bus and line 4 bus which costs $4 - $6 and takes 5h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Laguna Hills to Santa Monica?

The fastest way to get from Laguna Hills to Santa Monica is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $10 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Laguna Hills and Santa Monica?

No, there is no direct bus from Laguna Hills to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from El Toro-Paseo De Valencia and arriving at Wilshire / Lincoln via Santa Ana and 7th / Maple. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Laguna Hills and Santa Monica?

No, there is no direct train from Laguna Hills to Santa Monica station. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana 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 3h 14m.

How far is it from Laguna Hills to Santa Monica?

The distance between Laguna Hills and Santa Monica is 66 miles. The road distance is 59.8 miles.

How do I travel from Laguna Hills to Santa Monica without a car?

The best way to get from Laguna Hills to Santa Monica without a car is to train and tram which takes 3h 14m and costs $17 - $29.

How long does it take to get from Laguna Hills to Santa Monica?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Laguna Hills to Santa Monica, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Laguna Hills to Santa Monica bus from?

Laguna Hills to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Santa Ana station.

Where do I catch the Laguna Hills to Santa Monica train from?

Laguna Hills to Santa Monica train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.

Where does the Laguna Hills to Santa Monica bus arrive?

Laguna Hills to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Laguna Hills to Santa Monica train arrive?

Laguna Hills to Santa Monica train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Laguna Hills to Santa Monica?

Yes, the driving distance between Laguna Hills to Santa Monica is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Laguna Hills to Santa Monica.

Where can I stay near Santa Monica?

There are 3169+ hotels available in Santa Monica.

Laguna Hills to Santa Monica - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Laguna Hills to Santa Monica by train, tram, bus, or car

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram Metro E Line
3h 14m
$17–29
Bus, line 4 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from El Toro-Paseo De Valencia to Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 5bus 83
2. Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Broadwaybus 460
3. Take the bus from Broadway / 7th to Santa Monica / Lincolnbus 4
5h 12m
$4–6
Bus, line 20 bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminalbus 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from 7th / Maple to Wilshire / Lincolnbus 20
4h 36m
$21–39
Drive 59.4 mi
1. Drive from Laguna Hills to Santa Monicacar 59.4 mi
1h 3m
$11–16

Laguna Hills to Santa Monica by bus, train, subway, and tram

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Distance: 65.9 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Laguna Hills, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from El Toro-Paseo De Valencia to Wilshire / Lincoln via Santa Ana-Santiago, Santa Ana, Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal, and 7th / Maple in around 4h 36m.

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