There are 6 ways to get from San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica by bus, tram, 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.
Bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Harbor Beacon Park and Ride to Figueroa / Picobus Metro J Line
- Take the tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram Metro E Line
1h 50m$4Bus, line 20 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Harbor Beacon Park and Ride to Olive / 5thbus Metro J Line
- Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Wilshire / Lincolnbus 20
2h 34m$3–4Bus, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Harbor Beacon Park and Ride to Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Stationbus Metro J Line
- Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Nsbus 3
2h 1m$5Bus, tram via Aviation / Century Station
- Take the bus from Harbor Beacon Park and Ride to Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Stationbus
- Take the tram from Aviation / Century Station to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Stationtram
- Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram
2h 4m$6Drive 27.4 mi
- Drive from San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monicacar 27.4 mi
35 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monicataxi 27.4 mi
35 min$90–110
San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica by foot, bus, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica is to bus and tram which costs $3 - $4 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Harbor Beacon Park and Ride and arriving at 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Ns via LAX/Metro Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between San Pedro (Station) and Santa Monica is 41 miles. The road distance is 27.6 miles.
The best way to get from San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica without a car is to bus and tram which takes 1h 50m and costs $3 - $4.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica, including transfers.
San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Harbor Beacon Park and Ride station.
San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica is 28 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica.
There are 2501+ hotels available in Santa Monica.
What companies run services between San Pedro (Station), CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from San Pedro (Station) to 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Ns via Harbor Beacon Park and Ride, Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station, Harbor Freeway Station, LAX / Metro Transit Center, and LAX/Metro Transit Center in around 2h 1m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Aviation / Century Station to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Harbor Beacon Park and Ride to Figueroa / Pico
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Harbor Beacon Park and Ride to Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Harbor Beacon Park and Ride to Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Harbor Beacon Park and Ride to Olive / 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 5th / Hill to Wilshire / Lincoln
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Ns
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including 4 stunningly beautiful Philippines islands you need to visit, Travelling Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast by boat, bus, car and train, and Flying into Beijing? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.


