There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica to La Cañada Flintridge 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 37m$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 1m$5–7Drive 27.5 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to La Cañada Flintridgecar 27.5 mi
34 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Monica to La Cañada Flintridgetaxi 27.5 mi
34 min$120–160
Santa Monica to La Cañada Flintridge by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to La Cañada Flintridge is to tram which costs $3 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to La Cañada Flintridge is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to La Cañada Flintridge. However, there are services departing from 2nd / Broadway and arriving at Foothill at Gould via Hill / Venice, Avenue 26 / Idell and Montrose at Waltonia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica station to La Cañada Flintridge 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 37m.
The distance between Santa Monica and La Cañada Flintridge is 32 miles. The road distance is 27.7 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to La Cañada Flintridge without a car is to tram which takes 2h 37m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Santa Monica to La Cañada Flintridge, including transfers.
Santa Monica to La Cañada Flintridge bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 2nd / Broadway station.
Santa Monica to La Cañada Flintridge train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.
Santa Monica to La Cañada Flintridge bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Venice / Olive station.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and La Cañada Flintridge, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Foothill Blvd & Crown Ave via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, Memorial Park Station, and Raymond Ave & Holly St in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Foothill at Gould via Venice / Olive, Hill / Venice, Avenue 26 / Idell, and Montrose at Waltonia in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Memorial Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 2nd / Broadway to Venice / Olive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Avenue 26 / Idell to Montrose / Waltonia
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
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 La Cañada Flintridge 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 La Cañada Flintridge is 28 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Santa Monica to La Cañada Flintridge.
There are 1656+ hotels available in La Cañada Flintridge.



