There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica Pier to RMS Queen Mary by tram, bus, car, or taxi
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 Pico Stationtram Metro E Line
- Take the tram from Pico Station to 1st Street Stationtram Metro A Line
2h 13m$2Line 3 bus, bus
- Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus 3
- Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Downtown Long Beach Stationbus 232
3h 22m$2–3Drive 29.8 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica Pier to RMS Queen Marycar 29.8 mi
38 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Monica Pier to RMS Queen Marytaxi 29.8 mi
38 min$110–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica Pier to RMS Queen Mary is to tram which costs $2 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica Pier to RMS Queen Mary is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica Pier to RMS Queen Mary station. However, there are services departing from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place and arriving at Downtown Long Beach Station via LAX / Metro Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica Pier station to RMS Queen Mary station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at 1st Street Station via Pico Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Santa Monica Pier and RMS Queen Mary is 37 miles. The road distance is 30 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica Pier to RMS Queen Mary without a car is to tram which takes 2h 13m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Santa Monica Pier to RMS Queen Mary, including transfers.
Santa Monica Pier to RMS Queen Mary bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, depart from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place station.
Santa Monica Pier to RMS Queen Mary train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.
Santa Monica Pier to RMS Queen Mary bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, arrive at LAX/Metro Transit Center station.
What companies run services between Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA and RMS Queen Mary, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Santa Monica Pier to RMS Queen Mary via Downtown Santa Monica Station, Pico Station, and 1st Street Station in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santa Monica Pier to RMS Queen Mary via 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place, LAX / Metro Transit Center, and Downtown Long Beach Station in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Pico Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Pico Station to 1st Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- 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/
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Downtown Long Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $110–130
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 RMS Queen Mary train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Pico Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica Pier to RMS Queen Mary is 30 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Santa Monica Pier to RMS Queen Mary.
There are 856+ hotels available in RMS Queen Mary.



