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How to get fromSanta Monica to Pico Riveraby tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Monica to Pico Rivera by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Tram, train

    best
    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram Metro E Line
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Montebello / Commercetrain train RIV Line
    2h 16m
    $10–13

  2. Tram, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Pico Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    2. Take the bus from Hill/12th St to Washington/Rosemeadbus bus 50 Washington Blvd
    2h 34m
    $3–4

  3. Drive 25 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Monica to Pico Riveracar car 25 mi
    29 min
    $5–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Pico Riverataxi taxi 25 mi
    29 min
    $85–110

  5. Line 33 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from 2nd / Broadway to Venice / Olivebus bus 33
    2. Take the bus from Hil/Venice to Washington/Rosemeadbus bus 50 Washington Blvd
    2h 58m
    $3–4

  6. Line 4 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Monica / Lincoln to Hill / 12thbus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from Hill/12th St to Washington/Rosemeadbus bus 50 Washington Blvd
    3h 40m
    $3–4

Santa Monica to Pico Rivera by tram, subway, and train

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration2h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 25.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Pico Rivera, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Washington/Rosemead via Venice / Olive and Hil/Venice in around 2h 58m.

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