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How to get fromSanta Monica to Laguna Hillsby tram, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Monica to Laguna Hills by tram, train, bus, or car

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  1. Tram, train

    best
    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram Metro E Line
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2h 59m
    $34–54

  2. Tram, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram
    2. Take the bus from Flower / 7th to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14bus bus 460
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 5 to Paseo De Valencia-El Torobus bus 83
    4h 10m
    $5–6

  3. Drive 58.1 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Monica to Laguna Hillscar car 58.1 mi
    1h 5m
    $11–16

  4. Tram, train, line 90 bus

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 to Moulton-Via Campo Verdebus bus 90
    4h 1m
    $14–18

  5. Line 33 bus, bus, line 83 bus

    1. Take the bus from 2nd / Broadway to Venice / Olivebus bus 33
    2. Take the bus from Flower / Pico to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus bus 460
    3. Take the bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Paseo De Valencia-El Torobus bus 83
    4h 36m
    $5–6

  6. Line 4 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Monica / Lincoln to Hill / 5thbus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14bus bus 460
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 5 to Paseo De Valencia-El Torobus bus 83
    5h 22m
    $5–6

Santa Monica to Laguna Hills by tram and bus

Calendar253Weekly Services
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 65.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

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

You can take a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Paseo De Valencia-El Toro via Venice / Olive, Flower / Pico, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, and Harbor-East Shuttle Area in around 4h 36m.

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