There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica Pier to Culver City by tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Culver City Stationtram Metro E Line
23 min$2Line 33 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 2nd / Broadway to Venice / Hughesbus 33
34 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Monica Pier to Culver Citytaxi 6.5 mi
9 min$24–30Drive 6.5 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica Pier to Culver Citycar 6.5 mi
9 min$2
Santa Monica Pier to Culver City by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Culver City is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Culver City is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $24 - $30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 2nd / Broadway and arriving at Venice / Hughes. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station station and arriving at Culver City Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Santa Monica Pier and Culver City is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.5 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Culver City without a car is to tram which takes 23 min and costs $2.
The tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Culver City Station takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Santa Monica Pier to Culver City bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 2nd / Broadway station.
Santa Monica Pier to Culver City train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.
Santa Monica Pier to Culver City bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Venice / Hughes station.
What companies run services between Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA and Culver City, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Culver City Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Venice / Hughes every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Culver City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from 2nd / Broadway to Venice / Hughes
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $24–30
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Monica Pier to Culver City train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Culver City Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica Pier to Culver City is 7 miles. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Santa Monica Pier to Culver City.
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