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How to get fromSanta Monica Pier to Boyle Heightsby tram, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Monica Pier to Boyle Heights by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Tram

    best
    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    54 min
    $2

  2. Line 33 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 2nd / Broadway to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus bus 33
    1h 31m
    $1–2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Monica Pier to Boyle Heightstaxi taxi 18.1 mi
    20 min
    $60–75

  4. Drive 18.1 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Monica Pier to Boyle Heightscar car 18.1 mi
    20 min
    $4–5

  5. Tram via Soto Station

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Soto Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    1h 1m
    $2

Santa Monica Pier to Boyle Heights by foot and tram

Calendar766Weekly Services
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17.1 mi
  • Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA and Boyle Heights, CA, USA?

Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 31m.

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