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How to get fromMission Beach to Santa Monica Pierby bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Mission Beach to Santa Monica Pier by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, line 3 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stopbus bus reLAXsan
    2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Broadway Nsbus bus 3
    5h 4m
    $58–118

  2. Bus, line 33 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Broadway / Oceanbus bus 33
    5h 54m
    $22–42

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    5h 10m
    $42–89

  4. Drive 127.6 mi

    1. Drive from Mission Beach to Santa Monica Piercar car 127.6 mi
    2h 19m
    $24–34

  5. Fly, line 3 bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAN - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Broadway Nsbus bus
    4h 7m
    $164–558

Mission Beach to Santa Monica Pier by bus, train, subway, tram, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 139.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Mission Beach, CA, USA and Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Mission Bl & Santa Clara Pl to Santa Monica Pier via Old Town Transit Center, San Diego, LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stop, LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level, Metro Transit Center Bay 2, LAX/Metro Transit Center, and 4Th Nb & Broadway Ns in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 2h 47m.

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