There are 5 ways to get from Santa Monica to Santa Fe Springs by tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Stationtram
- Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station to Aviation / Century Stationtram
- Take the tram from Aviation / Century Station to Norwalk Stationtram
1h 52m$5–6Line 720 bus, line 62 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wilshire / 6th to 6th / Centralbus 720
- Take the bus from 6th / Central to Telegraph / Orr and Daybus 62
2h 44m$3Tram, line 62 bus
- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro E Line
- Take the bus from 6th / Broadway to Telegraph / Orr and Daybus 62
2h 17m$4–8Drive 26.8 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to Santa Fe Springscar 26.8 mi
31 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Santa Fe Springstaxi 26.8 mi
31 min$90–110
Santa Monica to Santa Fe Springs by tram and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Santa Fe Springs is to line 720 bus and line 62 bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Santa Fe Springs is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $4 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Santa Fe Springs. However, there are services departing from Wilshire / 6th and arriving at Telegraph / Orr and Day via 6th / Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica station to Santa Fe Springs station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at Norwalk Station via Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station and Aviation / Century Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Santa Monica and Santa Fe Springs is 37 miles. The road distance is 26.9 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Santa Fe Springs without a car is to tram which takes 1h 52m and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Santa Monica to Santa Fe Springs, including transfers.
Santa Monica to Santa Fe Springs bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Wilshire / 6th station.
Santa Monica to Santa Fe Springs train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.
Santa Monica to Santa Fe Springs bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 6th / Central station.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Santa Fe Springs, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Studebaker / Dollison via Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station, Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station, Aviation / Century Station, Norwalk Station, and Norwalk Station in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wilshire / 6th to Telegraph / Orr and Day via 6th / Central in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station to Aviation / Century Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Aviation / Century Station to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 6th / Broadway to Telegraph / Orr and Day
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Wilshire / 6th to 6th / Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 6th / Central to Telegraph / Orr and Day
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31 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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Booking & Getting There
Santa Monica to Santa Fe Springs train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Santa Fe Springs is 27 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Santa Monica to Santa Fe Springs.
There are 1929+ hotels available in Santa Fe Springs.



