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How to get fromSanta Monica to Expo/Western Stationby tram, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica to Expo/Western Station by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Tram

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    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Expo / Western Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    30 min
    $2

  2. Line 20 bus, line 207 bus

    1. Take the bus from Wilshire / Lincoln to Wilshire / Westernbus bus 20
    2. Take the bus from Western / Wilshire to Western / Expositionbus bus 207
    1h 10m
    $3–4

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Expo/Western Stationtaxi taxi 11.1 mi
    16 min
    $40–50

  4. Drive 11.1 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Monica to Expo/Western Stationcar car 11.1 mi
    16 min
    $2–3

Santa Monica to Expo/Western Station by tram

Calendar766Weekly Trams
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11.2 mi
  • Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Expo/Western Station, CA, USA?

Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Expo / Western Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wilshire / Lincoln to Western / Exposition via Wilshire / Western and Western / Wilshire in around 1h 10m.

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