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

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica Pier to Lawndale by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Tram

    best
    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    2. Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station to Redondo Beach Stationtram tram Metro K Line
    1h 12m
    $4

  2. Drive 14.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Monica Pier to Lawndalecar car 14.3 mi
    20 min
    $3–4

  3. Line 3 bus, line 40 bus

    1. Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus bus 3
    2. Take the bus from Hawthorne / Lennox Station to Hawthorne / Manhattan Beachbus bus 40
    1h 31m
    $4–5

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Monica Pier to Lawndaletaxi taxi 14.3 mi
    20 min
    $50–60

Santa Monica Pier to Lawndale by foot and tram

Calendar604Weekly Services
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 21.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA and Lawndale, Los Angeles County, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Santa Monica Pier to Redondo Beach Station via Downtown Santa Monica Station, Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station, and Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station in around 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santa Monica Pier to Hawthorne / Manhattan Beach via 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place, LAX/Metro Transit Center, LAX / Metro Transit Center, Hawthorne / Lennox Station, and Hawthorne / Lennox Station in around 1h 31m.

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