There are 5 ways to get from Santa Monica to Montebello by tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Atlantic Stationtram Metro E Line
1h 37m$3–4Line 20 bus, line 18 bus
- Take the bus from Wilshire / Lincoln to 6th / Mainbus 20
- Take the bus from 6th / Los Angeles to Montebello stationbus 18
2h 2m$3–4Drive 23.7 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to Montebellocar 23.7 mi
30 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Montebellotaxi 23.7 mi
30 min$80–100Line 4 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Santa Monica / Lincoln to Hill / 5thbus 4
- Take the bus from Olive/5th to Beverly/Montebellobus 40 Beverly Blvd / ...
2h 58m$3–4
Santa Monica to Montebello by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Montebello is to tram which costs $2 - $4 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Montebello is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Montebello station. However, there are services departing from Wilshire / Lincoln and arriving at Montebello station via 6th / Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica station to Montebello station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at Atlantic Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Santa Monica and Montebello is 25 miles. The road distance is 23.8 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Montebello without a car is to tram which takes 1h 37m and costs $2 - $4.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Santa Monica to Montebello, including transfers.
Santa Monica to Montebello bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Wilshire / Lincoln station.
Santa Monica to Montebello train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.
Santa Monica to Montebello bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 6th / Main station.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Montebello, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Atlantic Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wilshire / Lincoln to Montebello station via 6th / Main and 6th / Los Angeles in around 2h 2m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Atlantic Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Wilshire / Lincoln to 6th / Main
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from 6th / Los Angeles to Montebello station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Santa Monica / Lincoln to Hill / 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- 323-558-1625
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridembl.com
Bus from Olive/5th to Beverly/Montebello
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.ridembl.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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 Montebello train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Atlantic Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Montebello is 24 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Santa Monica to Montebello.
There are 1981+ hotels available in Montebello.



