There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica Pier to Hermosa Beach Pier by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 3 bus, line 232 bus
best- Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus 3
- Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / 11thbus 232
1h 52m$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Monica Pier to Hermosa Beach Piertaxi 14 mi
22 min$45–60Drive 14 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica Pier to Hermosa Beach Piercar 14 mi
22 min$3–4Line 3 bus, line 109 bus
- Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus 3
- Take the bus from LAX Transit Center Bay 9 to Hermosa Ave. / 11th St.bus 109
2h 27m$2
Santa Monica Pier to Hermosa Beach Pier by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Hermosa Beach Pier is to line 3 bus and line 109 bus which costs $2 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Hermosa Beach Pier is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica Pier to Hermosa Beach Pier. However, there are services departing from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place and arriving at Pacific Coast Highway / 11th via LAX / Metro Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Santa Monica Pier and Hermosa Beach Pier is 18 miles. The road distance is 14.1 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Hermosa Beach Pier without a car is to line 3 bus and line 232 bus which takes 1h 52m and costs $2 - $3.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Santa Monica Pier to Hermosa Beach Pier, including transfers.
Santa Monica Pier to Hermosa Beach Pier bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, depart from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place station.
Santa Monica Pier to Hermosa Beach Pier bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, arrive at LAX/Metro Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica Pier to Hermosa Beach Pier is 14 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Santa Monica Pier to Hermosa Beach Pier.
There are 594+ hotels available in Hermosa Beach Pier.
What companies run services between Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA and Hermosa Beach Pier, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Santa Monica Pier to Hermosa Beach Pier via 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place, LAX / Metro Transit Center, and Pacific Coast Highway / 11th in around 1h 52m.
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
Bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / 11th
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 (310) 372-1171
- Website
- Beach Cities Transit
Bus from LAX Transit Center Bay 9 to Hermosa Ave. / 11th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Beach Cities Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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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