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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica to Arleta by bus, car, or taxi

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Line 1 bus, line 761 bus
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1. Take the bus from Santa Monica Eb & Lincoln Ns to Westwood Nb & Wilshire Nsbus 1
2. Take the bus from Westwood / Lindbrook to Van Nuys / Woodmanbus 233 / ...
1h 58m
$2–3
Drive 19.2 mi
1. Drive from Santa Monica to Arletacar 19.2 mi
28 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Arletataxi 19.2 mi
28 min
$65–80
Bus, line 233 bus
1. Take the bus from Wilshire / 14th to Wilshire / Westwoodbus 720
2. Take the bus from Westwood / Lindbrook to Van Nuys / Canterburybus 233
2h 17m
$2–4

Santa Monica to Arleta by bus

431Weekly Buses

1h 58mAverage Duration

$2Cheapest Price

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Distance: 23.1 mi
Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Arleta, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Monica Eb & Lincoln Ns to Van Nuys / Woodman via Westwood Nb & Wilshire Ns and Westwood / Lindbrook in around 1h 58m.

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