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How to get fromSanta Monica to Monterey Parkby tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Monica to Monterey Park by tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Tram

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    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Atlantic Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    1h 7m
    $2

  2. Line 33 bus, line 70 bus

    1. Take the bus from 2nd / Broadway to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus bus 33
    2. Take the bus from Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion to Garvey / Garfieldbus bus 70
    2h 19m
    $3–4

  3. Drive 23.8 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Monica to Monterey Parkcar car 23.8 mi
    27 min
    $5–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Monterey Parktaxi taxi 23.8 mi
    27 min
    $80–100

  5. Line 4 bus, line 70 bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Monica / Lincoln to Hill / 5thbus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from Olive / 5th to Garvey / Garfieldbus bus 70
    2h 49m
    $3–4

Santa Monica to Monterey Park by tram

Calendar766Weekly Trams
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 22 mi
  • Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Monterey Park, 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 2nd / Broadway to Garvey / Garfield via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes and Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion in around 2h 19m.

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