There are 5 ways to get from Santa Monica to Lynwood by bus, tram, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 3 bus, tram
best- Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus 3
- Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Lynwood Stationtram Metro C Line
1h 13m$3Tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Pico Stationtram Metro E Line
- Take the tram from Pico Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
1h 14m$2Drive 20.1 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to Lynwoodcar 20.1 mi
26 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Lynwoodtaxi 20.1 mi
26 min$65–85Line 3 bus, line 120 bus
- Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus 3
- Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Imperial / Long Beachbus 120
2h 15m$2–3
Santa Monica to Lynwood by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Lynwood is to tram which costs $2 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Lynwood is to drive which takes 26 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Lynwood. However, there are services departing from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place and arriving at Imperial / Long Beach via LAX / Metro Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica station to Lynwood station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line via Pico Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Santa Monica and Lynwood is 21 miles. The road distance is 20.3 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Lynwood without a car is to line 3 bus and tram which takes 1h 13m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Santa Monica to Lynwood, including transfers.
Santa Monica to Lynwood bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, depart from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place station.
Santa Monica to Lynwood train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.
Santa Monica to Lynwood bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, arrive at LAX/Metro Transit Center station.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Lynwood, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line via Pico Station in around 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to Imperial / Long Beach via LAX / Metro Transit Center in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Lynwood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.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
Tram from Pico Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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/
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 Imperial / Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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 Lynwood train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Pico Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Lynwood is 20 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Santa Monica to Lynwood.
There are 3153+ hotels available in Lynwood.



