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How to get fromRancho Santa Margarita to Marina del Reyby train, tram, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Rancho Santa Margarita to Marina del Rey by train, tram, bus, or car

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    2h 46m
    $58–81

  2. Line 89 bus, line 83 bus, line 460 bus, tram, line 3 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Margarita-Avd Empresa to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 3bus bus 89
    2. Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus bus 83
    3. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Norwalk Stationbus bus 460
    4. Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram tram
    5. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to Lincoln Nb & Maxella Fsbus bus 3
    4h 41m
    $8–9

  3. Drive 62.8 mi

    1. Drive from Rancho Santa Margarita to Marina del Reycar car 62.8 mi
    1h 14m
    $12–17

Rancho Santa Margarita to Marina del Rey by bus and tram

Calendar149Weekly Services
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 77.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, USA and Marina del Rey, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rancho Santa Margarita to Marina del Rey. However, you can take the taxi to Irvine, take the train to Los Angeles, walk to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, take the subway to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, walk to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, take the vehicle to Downtown Santa Monica Station, walk to 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place, then take the line 3 bus to Lincoln Sb & Marina Pointe Fs. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Margarita-Avd Empresa to Lincoln Nb & Maxella Fs via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, Norwalk Station, Norwalk Station, LAX / Metro Transit Center, and LAX/Metro Transit Center in around 4h 41m.

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