There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica to Jet Propulsion Laboratory by tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro E Line
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Memorial Park Stationtram Metro A Line
2h 36m$3Line 33 bus, line 90 bus
- Take the bus from 2nd / Broadway to Venice / Olivebus 33
- Take the bus from Avenue 26 / Idell to Montrose / Waltoniabus 90
4h 5m$5–7Drive 28.9 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to Jet Propulsion Laboratorycar 28.9 mi
34 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Jet Propulsion Laboratorytaxi 28.9 mi
34 min$110–140
Santa Monica to Jet Propulsion Laboratory by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Jet Propulsion Laboratory is to tram which costs $3 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Jet Propulsion Laboratory is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Jet Propulsion Laboratory. However, there are services departing from 2nd / Broadway and arriving at Jet Propulsion Laboratory via Hill / Venice, Avenue 26 / Idell and Montrose at Waltonia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica station to Jet Propulsion Laboratory station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at Memorial Park Station via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Santa Monica and Jet Propulsion Laboratory is 33 miles. The road distance is 29 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Jet Propulsion Laboratory without a car is to tram which takes 2h 36m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Santa Monica to Jet Propulsion Laboratory, including transfers.
Santa Monica to Jet Propulsion Laboratory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 2nd / Broadway station.
Santa Monica to Jet Propulsion Laboratory train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.
Santa Monica to Jet Propulsion Laboratory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Venice / Olive station.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Jet Propulsion Laboratory, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Jpl via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, Memorial Park Station, and Raymond Ave & Holly St in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Jet Propulsion Laboratory via Venice / Olive, Hill / Venice, Avenue 26 / Idell, and Montrose at Waltonia in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Memorial Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from 2nd / Broadway to Venice / Olive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Avenue 26 / Idell to Montrose / Waltonia
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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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More Questions & Answers
Santa Monica to Jet Propulsion Laboratory train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Jet Propulsion Laboratory is 29 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Santa Monica to Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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