There are 7 ways to get from Santa Monica to Rosemead by tram, bus, car, taxi, or train
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Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Pico Stationtram Metro E Line
- Take the bus from Figueroa / Pico to El Monte Station - Upper Levelbus Metro J Line
1h 19m$3–8Tram, line 76 bus
- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Stationtram Metro E Line
- Take the bus from 1st / Central to Valley / Rosemeadbus 76
1h 59m$3–4Drive 26.9 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to Rosemeadcar 26.9 mi
30 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Rosemeadtaxi 26.9 mi
30 min$90–110Tram, train
- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro E Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to El Montetrain SB Line
2h 19m$10–13Line 33 bus, line 76 bus
- Take the bus from 2nd / Broadway to Cesar E Chavez / Alamedabus 33
- Take the bus from Alameda / Cesar E Chavez to Valley / Rosemeadbus 76
2h 34m$3Line 4 bus, line 76 bus
- Take the bus from Santa Monica / Lincoln to Hill / 5thbus 4
- Take the bus from Olive / 5th to Valley / Rosemeadbus 76 / ...
3h 5m$3–4
Santa Monica to Rosemead by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Rosemead is to line 33 bus and line 76 bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Rosemead is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $4 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Rosemead. However, there are services departing from 2nd / Broadway and arriving at Valley / Rosemead via Alameda / Cesar E Chavez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica station to Rosemead. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at El Monte via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines and L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Santa Monica and Rosemead is 31 miles. The road distance is 27.1 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Rosemead without a car is to tram and bus which takes 1h 19m and costs $2 - $8.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Santa Monica to Rosemead, including transfers.
Santa Monica to Rosemead bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 2nd / Broadway station.
Santa Monica to Rosemead train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.
Santa Monica to Rosemead bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cesar E Chavez / Alameda station.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Rosemead, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Valley / Rosemead via Alameda / Cesar E Chavez in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 Downtown Santa Monica Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.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
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to El Monte
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Figueroa / Pico to El Monte Station - Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from 1st / Central to Valley / Rosemead
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from 2nd / Broadway to Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Alameda / Cesar E Chavez to Valley / Rosemead
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- 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
Bus from Olive / 5th to Valley / Rosemead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Figueroa / Pico to El Monte Station - Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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 Rosemead 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 Rosemead is 27 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Santa Monica to Rosemead.
There are 1532+ hotels available in Rosemead.







