There are 4 ways to get from San Dimas to Pacific Palisades by tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram
best- Take the tram from San Dimas Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Stationtram Metro A Line
- Take the tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram Metro E Line
2h 52m$3Line 492 bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave W to El Monte Station Upper Levelbus 492
- Take the bus from 5th / Flower to Santa Monica / 4thbus 20
4h$5–10Drive 46.7 mi
- Drive from San Dimas to Pacific Palisadescar 46.7 mi
53 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Dimas to Pacific Palisadestaxi 46.7 mi
53 min$150–190
San Dimas to Pacific Palisades by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Dimas to Pacific Palisades is to tram which costs $3 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from San Dimas to Pacific Palisades is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from San Dimas to Pacific Palisades. However, there are services departing from Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave W and arriving at Sunset Wb & Via De La Paz Fs via El Monte Station - Upper Level, 5th / Flower and 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Ns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from San Dimas station to Pacific Palisades station. However, there are services departing from San Dimas Station and arriving at Downtown Santa Monica Station via Little Tokyo / Arts District Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between San Dimas and Pacific Palisades is 55 miles. The road distance is 47 miles.
The best way to get from San Dimas to Pacific Palisades without a car is to tram which takes 2h 52m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from San Dimas to Pacific Palisades, including transfers.
San Dimas to Pacific Palisades bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave W station.
San Dimas to Pacific Palisades train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from San Dimas Station.
San Dimas to Pacific Palisades bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at El Monte Station Upper Level.
What companies run services between San Dimas, CA, USA and Pacific Palisades, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from San Dimas Station to Sunset Wb & Swarthmore Fs via Little Tokyo / Arts District Station, Downtown Santa Monica Station, and 4Th Nb & Colorado Fs in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave W to Sunset Wb & Via De La Paz Fs via El Monte Station Upper Level, El Monte Station - Upper Level, Flower / 7th, 5th / Flower, Santa Monica / 4th, and 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Ns in around 4h.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from San Dimas Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave W to El Monte Station Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from 5th / Flower to Santa Monica / 4th
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
JR;s Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-909-262-9910
- Website
- jrtaxiservice.com
https://proride.pro/home
- Phone
- +1 833-393-2776
Lady Cab Driver
- Phone
- +1 909-624-3333
Piratas Cab
- Phone
- +1 626-391-9090
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More Questions & Answers
San Dimas to Pacific Palisades train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Little Tokyo / Arts District Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Dimas to Pacific Palisades is 47 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from San Dimas to Pacific Palisades.
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