What is the cheapest way to get from Nipomo to Santa Monica?

The cheapest way to get from Nipomo to Santa Monica is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nipomo to Santa Monica?

The fastest way to get from Nipomo to Santa Monica is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct train between Nipomo and Santa Monica?

No, there is no direct train from Nipomo station to Santa Monica station. However, there are services departing from Guadalupe Amtrak Station and arriving at Downtown Santa Monica Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

How far is it from Nipomo to Santa Monica?

The distance between Nipomo and Santa Monica is 225 miles. The road distance is 154.2 miles.

How do I travel from Nipomo to Santa Monica without a car?

The best way to get from Nipomo to Santa Monica without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs $95 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Nipomo to Santa Monica?

It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Nipomo to Santa Monica, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nipomo to Santa Monica train from?

Nipomo to Santa Monica train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Guadalupe Amtrak Station.

Where does the Nipomo to Santa Monica train arrive?

Nipomo to Santa Monica train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Nipomo to Santa Monica?

Yes, the driving distance between Nipomo to Santa Monica is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Nipomo to Santa Monica.

Where can I stay near Santa Monica?

There are 3097+ hotels available in Santa Monica.

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There are 3 ways to get from Nipomo to Santa Monica by train (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 22m
$100–176
Drive 153.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Nipomo to Santa Monicacar 153.3 mi
3h 5m
$28–41
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Thompson & Branch to Government Centerbus
2. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBP - LAX
5h 47m
$227–451

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

12Weekly Planes

1h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 224.1 mi
Duration: 6h 22m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Los Angeles 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 5h 4m.

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