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How to get fromLake Elsinore to Santa Monicaby train, tram, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train 91-PV Line
    2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    4h 33m
    $16–22

  2. Bus, line 4 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galleria @ Tyler WB to Harbor Blvd at Disneylandbus bus 200
    2. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Broadwaybus bus 460
    3. Take the bus from Broadway / 7th to Santa Monica / Lincolnbus bus 4
    7h 59m
    $4–13

  3. Line 22 bus, bus, line 20 bus

    1. Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Vine St. Mobility Hubbus bus 22
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington to Downtown Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 7th / Maple to Wilshire / Lincolnbus bus 20
    6h 14m
    $58–93

  4. Drive 83.1 mi

    1. Drive from Lake Elsinore to Santa Monicacar car 83.1 mi
    1h 27m
    $16–22

Lake Elsinore to Santa Monica by bus, train, subway, and tram

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 107.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Lake Elsinore, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Hwy 74 + Cambern to Wilshire / Lincoln via Perris Transit Center, Vine St. Mobility Hub, Bloomington, Downtown Los Angeles, and 7th / Maple in around 6h 14m.

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