There are 4 ways to get from Long Beach to Santa Monica Boulevard by tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro A Line
1h 46m$5–6Line 460 bus, line 4 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Norwalk Station to 6th / Broadwaybus 460
- Take the bus from Broadway / 7th to Santa Monica / Sweetzerbus 4
3h 37m$4–6Drive 30.4 mi
- Drive from Long Beach to Santa Monica Boulevardcar 30.4 mi
39 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Long Beach to Santa Monica Boulevardtaxi 30.4 mi
39 min$120–150
Long Beach to Santa Monica Boulevard by tram, subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Santa Monica Boulevard is to tram which costs $4 - $6 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Santa Monica Boulevard is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach to Santa Monica Boulevard. However, there are services departing from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE and arriving at Santa Monica / Sweetzer via 7th / Channel, Norwalk Station and Broadway / 7th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Beach station to Santa Monica Boulevard station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Long Beach Station and arriving at Wilshire / La Cienega Station via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Long Beach and Santa Monica Boulevard is 31 miles. The road distance is 30.6 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Santa Monica Boulevard without a car is to tram which takes 1h 46m and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Long Beach to Santa Monica Boulevard, including transfers.
Long Beach to Santa Monica Boulevard bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Norwalk Station.
Long Beach to Santa Monica Boulevard train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Long Beach Station.
Long Beach to Santa Monica Boulevard bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 6th / Broadway station.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Santa Monica Boulevard, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Downtown Long Beach Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to Santa Monica Boulevard via 7th / Channel, Norwalk Station, 6th / Broadway, Broadway / 7th, and Santa Monica / Sweetzer in around 3h 37m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Norwalk Station to 6th / Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Broadway / 7th to Santa Monica / Sweetzer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 39 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 Santa Monica Boulevard train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach to Santa Monica Boulevard is 31 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Long Beach to Santa Monica Boulevard.
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