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How to get fromLas Vegas to Santa Monica State Beachby bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), subway, or tram

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There are 8 ways to get from Las Vegas to Santa Monica State Beach by bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), subway, or tram

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus bus Las Vegas
    5h 43m
    $66–90

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, line 191 bus, tram

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane LAS - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3bus bus
    3. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Pico Stationtram tram
    4. Take the tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    5h 52m
    $34–170

  3. Drive 286.3 mi

    1. Drive from Las Vegas to Santa Monica State Beachcar car 286.3 mi
    4h 43m
    $53–76

  4. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, line 3 bus

    1. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane LAS - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to Arizona Eb & 5Th Nsbus bus
    3h 51m
    $105–907

  5. Bus via Las Vegas, NV

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Los Angeles, CAbus bus Las Vegas
    8h
    $49–69

  6. Bus, line 33 bus

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas Downtown to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2030
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monicabus bus 33
    8h
    $44–73

  7. Fly to Santa Monica

    1. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Santa Monica (SMO)plane plane LAS - SMO
    3h 30m
    $45–285

  8. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, tram

    1. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane LAS - BUR
    2. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    3. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    4h 39m
    $168–1,008

Las Vegas to Santa Monica State Beach by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 305.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Las Vegas, NV, USA and Santa Monica State Beach, CA, USA?

Tufesa operates a bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angeles twice daily. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, JSX flies from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Santa Monica (SMO) 3 times a day.

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