There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica to Harbor City by tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, line 448 bus
best- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Pico Stationtram Metro E Line
- Take the bus from Flower St & Pico Blvd to Pacific Coast Hwy & Normandie Avebus 448
2h 11m$4–6Line 3 bus, line 232 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus 3
- Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / Normandiebus 232
2h 17m$2–3Drive 22.4 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to Harbor Citycar 22.4 mi
31 min$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Harbor Citytaxi 22.4 mi
31 min$75–95
Santa Monica to Harbor City by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Harbor City is to line 3 bus and line 232 bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Harbor City is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Harbor City. However, there are services departing from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place and arriving at Pacific Coast Highway / Normandie via LAX / Metro Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Santa Monica and Harbor City is 34 miles. The road distance is 22.5 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Harbor City without a car is to tram and line 448 bus which takes 2h 11m and costs $3 - $6.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Santa Monica to Harbor City, including transfers.
Santa Monica to Harbor City bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, depart from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place station.
Santa Monica to Harbor City bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, arrive at LAX/Metro Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Harbor City is 23 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Santa Monica to Harbor City.
There are 1621+ hotels available in Harbor City.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Harbor City, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to Pacific Coast Highway / Normandie via LAX / Metro Transit Center in around 2h 17m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Pico Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Flower St & Pico Blvd to Pacific Coast Hwy & Normandie Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / Normandie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
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