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How to get fromRedondo Beach to Santa Monicaby tram, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Tram

    best
    1. Take the tram from Redondo Beach Station to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Stationtram tram Metro K Line
    2. Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    1h 26m
    $5

  2. Line 109 bus, line 3 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Catalina Ave. / Carnelian St. to LAX Transit Center Bay 9bus bus 109
    2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Nsbus bus 3
    2h 4m
    $2

  3. Line 232 bus, line 3 bus

    1. Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Beryl to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus bus 232
    2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to Pico Wb & Lincoln Fsbus bus 3
    1h 32m
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Redondo Beach to Santa Monicataxi taxi 14.7 mi
    23 min
    $50–65

  5. Drive  14.7 mi

    1. Drive from Redondo Beach to Santa Monicacar car 14.7 mi
    23 min
    $3–4

Redondo Beach to Santa Monica by bus and tram

Calendar126Weekly Services
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 24.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Redondo Beach Transit Center to Downtown Santa Monica Station via Metro K Line Redondo Beach, Redondo Beach Station, Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station, and Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station in around 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Beryl to Pico Wb & Lincoln Fs via LAX/Metro Transit Center in around 1h 32m.

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