There are 4 ways to get from San Marino to Malibu by tram, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, line 134 bus
best- Take the tram from Sierra Madre Villa Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Stationtram
- Take the tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram
- Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Malibu Librarybus 134
2h 56m$5–6Line 78 bus, line 33 bus, line 134 bus
- Take the bus from Huntington / Maycrest to Grand / Venicebus 78
- Take the bus from Venice / Hill to 5th / Santa Monicabus 33
- Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus 134
4h 2m$5–7Drive 38.2 mi
- Drive from San Marino to Malibucar 38.2 mi
52 min$7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Marino to Malibutaxi 38.2 mi
52 min$120–160
San Marino to Malibu by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Marino to Malibu is to tram and line 134 bus which costs $4 - $6 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from San Marino to Malibu is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from San Marino to Malibu. However, there are services departing from Huntington / San Marino and arriving at Civic Center / Stuart Ranch via Huntington / Maycrest, Venice / Hill and 5th / Colorado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between San Marino and Malibu is 47 miles. The road distance is 38.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Marino to Malibu without a car is to tram and line 134 bus which takes 2h 56m and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from San Marino to Malibu, including transfers.
San Marino to Malibu bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Huntington / Maycrest station.
San Marino to Malibu bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Grand / Venice station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Marino to Malibu is 38 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from San Marino to Malibu.
There are 247+ hotels available in Malibu.
What companies run services between San Marino, CA, USA and Malibu, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Huntington / San Marino to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch via Huntington / Maycrest, Grand / Venice, Venice / Hill, 5th / Santa Monica, and 5th / Colorado in around 4h 2m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Sierra Madre Villa Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $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
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Malibu Library
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Huntington / Maycrest to Grand / Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Venice / Hill to 5th / Santa Monica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
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