There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles Convention Center to Santa Monica by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram Metro E Line
54 min$2Line 33 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Venice / Oak to Broadway / Oceanbus 33
1h 35m$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Los Angeles Convention Center to Santa Monicataxi 13.8 mi
15 min$45–60Drive 13.8 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles Convention Center to Santa Monicacar 13.8 mi
15 min$3–4
Los Angeles Convention Center to Santa Monica by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Convention Center to Santa Monica is to tram which costs $2 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Convention Center to Santa Monica is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $45 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Venice / Oak and arriving at Broadway / Ocean. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pico Station station and arriving at Downtown Santa Monica Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Los Angeles Convention Center and Santa Monica is 15 miles. The road distance is 13.8 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Convention Center to Santa Monica without a car is to tram which takes 54 min and costs $2.
The tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station takes 45 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Los Angeles Convention Center to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Venice / Oak station.
Los Angeles Convention Center to Santa Monica train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Pico Station.
Los Angeles Convention Center to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Broadway / Ocean station.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Convention Center, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Venice / Oak to Broadway / Ocean every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Venice / Oak to Broadway / Ocean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles Convention Center to Santa Monica train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Downtown Santa Monica Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Convention Center to Santa Monica is 14 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Los Angeles Convention Center to Santa Monica.
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