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How to get fromSanta Fe Depot to Santa Monica Pierby train, tram, bus, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Fe Depot to Santa Monica Pier by train, tram, bus, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from San Diego 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
    4h 3m
    $45–88

  2. Drive 132 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Fe Depot to Santa Monica Piercar car 132 mi
    2h 23m
    $25–35

  3. Bus, line 3 bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stopbus bus reLAXsan
    2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Broadway Nsbus bus 3
    4h 53m
    $60–107

  4. Fly, line 3 bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAN - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Broadway Nsbus bus
    3h 40m
    $164–658

  5. Bus, line 33 bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angelesbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Broadway / Oceanbus bus 33
    5h 24m
    $44–63

Santa Fe Depot to Santa Monica Pier by train, subway, tram, and foot

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 144.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Santa Fe Depot, San Diego County, CA, USA and Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Santa Fe Depot to Santa Monica Pier via Old Town Station, San Diego, LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stop, LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level, Metro Transit Center Bay 2, LAX/Metro Transit Center, and 4Th Nb & Broadway Ns in around 4h 53m.

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