There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica to Runyon Canyon Park by bus, tram, subway, taxi, or car
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Line 1 bus, line 2 bus
best- Take the bus from Santa Monica Eb & Lincoln Ns to Westwood Nb & Le Conte Nsbus 1
- Take the bus from Le Conte / Westwood to Sunset / Martelbus 2
1h 27m$2–3Tram, subway
- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro E Line
- Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Hollywood / Highland Stationsubway Metro B Line
1h 33m$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Runyon Canyon Parktaxi 11.8 mi
23 min$45–60Drive 11.8 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to Runyon Canyon Parkcar 11.8 mi
23 min$3–4
Santa Monica to Runyon Canyon Park by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Runyon Canyon Park is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Runyon Canyon Park is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Runyon Canyon Park. However, there are services departing from Santa Monica Eb & Lincoln Ns and arriving at Sunset / Martel via Le Conte / Westwood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica station to Runyon Canyon Park station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at Hollywood / Highland Station via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Santa Monica and Runyon Canyon Park is 14 miles. The road distance is 11.9 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Runyon Canyon Park without a car is to line 1 bus and line 2 bus which takes 1h 27m and costs $2 - $3.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Santa Monica to Runyon Canyon Park, including transfers.
Santa Monica to Runyon Canyon Park bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, depart from Santa Monica Eb & Lincoln Ns station.
Santa Monica to Runyon Canyon Park train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.
Santa Monica to Runyon Canyon Park bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, arrive at Westwood Nb & Le Conte Ns station.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Runyon Canyon Park, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Monica Eb & Lincoln Ns to Runyon Canyon Park via Le Conte / Westwood and Sunset / Martel in around 1h 27m.
- 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
Subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Hollywood / Highland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from Santa Monica Eb & Lincoln Ns to Westwood Nb & Le Conte Ns
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Le Conte / Westwood to Sunset / Martel
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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 Runyon Canyon 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 Runyon Canyon Park is 12 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Santa Monica to Runyon Canyon Park.
There are 3436+ hotels available in Runyon Canyon Park.


