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How to get fromRancho Palos Verdes to Pacific Palisadesby bus, car, taxi, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Rancho Palos Verdes to Pacific Palisades by bus, car, taxi, or tram

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  1. Bus, line 3 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus bus 232
    2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Nsbus bus 3
    3h 16m
    $4–5

  2. Drive 28.5 mi

    1. Drive from Rancho Palos Verdes to Pacific Palisadescar car 28.5 mi
    45 min
    $6–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rancho Palos Verdes to Pacific Palisadestaxi taxi 28.5 mi
    45 min
    $95–120

  4. Line 344 bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Hawthorne / Vallon to Harbor Gateway Transit Centerbus bus 344
    2. Take the tram from Expo / Vermont Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    3h 42m
    $6

  5. Line 8 bus, line 6 bus, line 602 bus

    1. Take the bus from Hawthorne Bl at Carson St to LAX/Metro Transit Center Stationbus bus 8
    2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to Kinross Ave/Veteran Avebus bus 6
    3. Take the bus from Kinross / Gayley to Sunset / Via De La Pazbus bus 602
    4h 7m
    $5–7

Rancho Palos Verdes to Pacific Palisades by bus

Calendar156Weekly Buses
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 35.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, USA and Pacific Palisades, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Hawthorne / Vallon to Sunset Wb & Via De La Paz Fs via Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne, LAX/Metro Transit Center, and 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Ns in around 3h 16m.

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