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How to get fromSanta Monica Pier to Hollywood Bowlby tram, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Monica Pier to Hollywood Bowl by tram, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Tram, subway

    best
    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram Metro E Line
    2. Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Hollywood / Highland Stationsubway subway Metro B Line
    1h 33m
    $4

  2. Line 1 bus, line 2 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 4Th Nb & Colorado Fs to Westwood Nb & Le Conte Nsbus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Le Conte / Westwood to Sunset / Orangebus bus 2
    1h 44m
    $2–3

  3. Tram, line 210 bus

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    2. Take the bus from Crenshaw / Exposition to Cahuenga / Yucca Layoverbus bus 210
    1h 52m
    $3–4

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Monica Pier to Hollywood Bowltaxi taxi 13.3 mi
    23 min
    $55–70

  5. Drive 13.3 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Monica Pier to Hollywood Bowlcar car 13.3 mi
    23 min
    $3–4

  6. Line 4 bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Monica / 4th to Santa Monica / Vermontbus bus 4
    2h 31m
    $3–6

Santa Monica Pier to Hollywood Bowl by foot, tram, and subway

Calendar714Weekly Services
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 24.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA and Hollywood Bowl, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Santa Monica Pier to Hollywood Bowl via 4Th Nb & Colorado Fs, Le Conte / Westwood, and Sunset / Orange in around 1h 44m.

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