There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica to Lomita by bus, tram, car, or taxi
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Line 3 bus, line 232 bus
best- 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 / Eshelmanbus 232
2h 12m$2–3Tram, line 448 bus
- 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 & Walnut Stbus 448
2h 14m$4–6Drive 21.6 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to Lomitacar 21.6 mi
30 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Lomitataxi 21.6 mi
30 min$70–90
Santa Monica to Lomita by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Lomita is to line 3 bus and line 232 bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Lomita is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Lomita. However, there are services departing from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place and arriving at Pacific Coast Highway / Eshelman via LAX / Metro Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Santa Monica and Lomita is 26 miles. The road distance is 21.7 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Lomita without a car is to line 3 bus and line 232 bus which takes 2h 12m and costs $2 - $3.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Santa Monica to Lomita, including transfers.
Santa Monica to Lomita bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, depart from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place station.
Santa Monica to Lomita bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, arrive at LAX/Metro Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Lomita is 22 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Santa Monica to Lomita.
There are 809+ hotels available in Lomita.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Lomita, Los Angeles County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to Pacific Coast Highway / Eshelman via LAX / Metro Transit Center in around 2h 12m.
- 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
- +1 310-451-5444
- 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 / Eshelman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 & Walnut St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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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