There are 5 ways to get from Long Beach to Pacific Palisades by tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Pico Stationtram Metro A Line
- Take the tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram Metro E Line
2h 38m$3Bus, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Long Beach / 3rd to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus 232
- Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Nsbus 3
3h 48m$4Drive 32.9 mi
- Drive from Long Beach to Pacific Palisadescar 32.9 mi
43 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Long Beach to Pacific Palisadestaxi 32.9 mi
43 min$120–150Bus, line 6 bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus 232
- Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to Kinross Ave/Veteran Avebus 6 / ...
4h 16m$4–5
Long Beach to Pacific Palisades by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Pacific Palisades is to tram which costs $3 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Pacific Palisades is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach to Pacific Palisades. However, there are services departing from Long Beach / 3rd and arriving at Sunset Wb & Via De La Paz Fs via LAX/Metro Transit Center and 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Ns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Beach station to Pacific Palisades station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Long Beach Station and arriving at Downtown Santa Monica Station via Pico Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Long Beach and Pacific Palisades is 42 miles. The road distance is 33.1 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Pacific Palisades without a car is to tram which takes 2h 38m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Long Beach to Pacific Palisades, including transfers.
Long Beach to Pacific Palisades bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Long Beach / 3rd station.
Long Beach to Pacific Palisades train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Long Beach Station.
Long Beach to Pacific Palisades bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at LAX / Metro Transit Center station.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Pacific Palisades, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Downtown Long Beach Station to Sunset Wb & Swarthmore Fs via Pico Station, Downtown Santa Monica Station, and 4Th Nb & Colorado Fs in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Long Beach / 3rd to Sunset Wb & Via De La Paz Fs via LAX/Metro Transit Center and 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Ns in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Pico Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Long Beach / 3rd to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- 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
- (310) 253-6510
- Website
- culvercitybus.com
Bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to Kinross Ave/Veteran Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.culvercitybus.com/Home
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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
Long Beach to Pacific Palisades train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Pico Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach to Pacific Palisades is 33 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Long Beach to Pacific Palisades.
There are 580+ hotels available in Pacific Palisades.



