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

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

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  1. Tram, line 240 bus

    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 bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Ventura / Balboabus bus 240
    2h 8m
    $5–6

  2. Line 1 bus, line 573 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 4Th Nb & Colorado Fs to Westwood Nb & Le Conte Nsbus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Westwood Blvd & Weyburn Ave to Hayvenhurst Ave & Magnolia Blvdbus bus 573
    2h 38m
    $2–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Monica Pier to Ventura Boulevardtaxi taxi 13.5 mi
    22 min
    $45–60

  4. Drive 13.5 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Monica Pier to Ventura Boulevardcar car 13.5 mi
    22 min
    $3–4

Santa Monica Pier to Ventura Boulevard by foot, tram, subway, and bus

Calendar693Weekly Services
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 35.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA and Ventura Boulevard, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Santa Monica Pier to Ventura Boulevard via 4Th Nb & Colorado Fs, Westwood Nb & Le Conte Ns, Westwood Blvd & Weyburn Ave, and Hayvenhurst Ave & Magnolia Blvd in around 2h 38m.

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