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How to get fromMonrovia to Santa Monica Pierby tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Monrovia to Santa Monica Pier by tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Tram

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    1. Take the tram from Monrovia Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram Metro A Line
    2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    1h 45m
    $2

  2. Tram, line 33 bus

    1. Take the tram from Monrovia Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram Metro A Line
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Broadway / Oceanbus bus 33
    2h 39m
    $3–4

  3. Drive 32.8 mi

    1. Drive from Monrovia to Santa Monica Piercar car 32.8 mi
    43 min
    $6–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Monrovia to Santa Monica Piertaxi taxi 32.8 mi
    43 min
    $110–140

  5. Line 270 bus, bus, line 20 bus

    1. Take the bus from Primrose Ave and Lime Ave to El Monte Station Lower Levelbus bus 270
    2. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Flower / 7thbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 5th / Flower to Santa Monica / 4thbus bus 20
    3h
    $4–10

Monrovia to Santa Monica Pier by tram and foot

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Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 36.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 45m

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

You can take a vehicle from Monrovia Station to Santa Monica Pier via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines and Downtown Santa Monica Station in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Primrose Ave and Lime Ave to Santa Monica Pier via El Monte Station Lower Level, El Monte Station - Upper Level, Flower / 7th, 5th / Flower, and Santa Monica / 4th in around 3h.

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