How to get fromSanta Monica Pier to West Hollywoodby bus, taxi, or car

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

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Line 4 bus
best
1. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Santa Monica / Fairfaxbus 4
48 min
$1–2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Santa Monica Pier to West Hollywoodtaxi 10.4 mi
17 min
$40–55
Drive 10.4 mi
1. Drive from Santa Monica Pier to West Hollywoodcar 10.4 mi
17 min
$2–3
Line 4 bus via Santa Monica / 4th
1. Take the bus from Santa Monica / 4th to Santa Monica / Fairfaxbus 4
1h 1m
$1–2

Santa Monica Pier to West Hollywood by foot and bus

154Weekly Services

48 minAverage Duration

$1Cheapest Price

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Distance: 11 mi
Duration: 48 min

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

Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from 5th / Colorado to Santa Monica / Fairfax hourly. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 41 min.

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