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How to get fromPlacentia to Santa Monicaby train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Placentia to Santa Monica by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC 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 39m
    $12–14

  2. Bus, line 4 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Broadwaybus bus 460
    2. Take the bus from Broadway / 7th to Santa Monica / Lincolnbus bus 4
    4h 42m
    $4–6

  3. Drive 42.8 mi

    1. Drive from Placentia to Santa Monicacar car 42.8 mi
    47 min
    $8–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Placentia to Santa Monicataxi taxi 42.8 mi
    47 min
    $150–190

Placentia to Santa Monica by train, subway, and tram

Calendar97Weekly Services
Duration1h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Placentia to Santa Monica.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 41.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Chapman-Bradford to Santa Monica / Lincoln via Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 8, Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14, 6th / Broadway, and Broadway / 7th in around 4h 42m.

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