There are 5 ways to get from Santa Monica to MacArthur Park by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 20 bus
best- Take the bus from Wilshire / 11th to Wilshire / Park Viewbus 20
55 min$1–2Tram
- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro E Line
58 min$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Monica to MacArthur Parktaxi 14.4 mi
17 min$55–75Drive 14.4 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to MacArthur Parkcar 14.4 mi
17 min$3–4Line 720 bus
- Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Wilshire / Coronadobus 20 / ...
1h 18m$1–2
Santa Monica to MacArthur Park by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to MacArthur Park is to line 20 bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to MacArthur Park is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $55 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wilshire / 11th and arriving at Wilshire / Park View. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica station to MacArthur Park station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at Westlake / MacArthur Park Station via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Santa Monica and MacArthur Park is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.5 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to MacArthur Park without a car is to line 20 bus which takes 55 min and costs $1 - $2.
The line 20 bus from Wilshire / 11th to Wilshire / Park View takes 51 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Santa Monica to MacArthur Park bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Wilshire / 11th station.
Santa Monica to MacArthur Park train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.
Santa Monica to MacArthur Park bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Wilshire / Park View station.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and MacArthur Park, Los Angeles County, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Wilshire / 11th to Wilshire / Park View hourly. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 45 min.
- 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
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Wilshire / 11th to Wilshire / Park View
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Wilshire / Coronado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $55–75
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 MacArthur Park 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 MacArthur Park is 14 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Santa Monica to MacArthur Park.
There are 3405+ hotels available in MacArthur Park.


