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How to get fromSanta Monica to Alameda Streetby tram, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Tram

    best
    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    52 min
    $2
  2. Line 20 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wilshire / Lincoln to 6th / Mainbus bus 20
    1h 24m
    $1–2
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Alameda Streettaxi taxi 16 mi
    18 min
    $55–70
  4. Drive  16 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Monica to Alameda Streetcar car 16 mi
    18 min
    $3–4

Santa Monica to Alameda Street by tram and foot

Calendar762Weekly Services
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Alameda Street, CA, USA?

Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Wilshire / Lincoln to 6th / Main hourly. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 6m.

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