There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica to Soto Station by tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Soto Stationtram Metro E Line
57 min$2Line 33 bus
- Take the bus from 2nd / Broadway to Cesar E Chavez / Alamedabus 33
1h 59m$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Soto Stationtaxi 17.8 mi
20 min$60–75Drive 17.8 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to Soto Stationcar 17.8 mi
20 min$4–5
Santa Monica to Soto Station by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Soto Station is to tram which costs $2 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Soto Station is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Soto Station. However, there are services departing from 2nd / Broadway and arriving at 1st / Soto via Alameda / Cesar E Chavez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station station and arriving at Soto Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Santa Monica and Soto Station is 19 miles. The road distance is 17.9 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Soto Station without a car is to tram which takes 57 min and costs $2.
The tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Soto Station takes 57 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Santa Monica to Soto Station bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 2nd / Broadway station.
Santa Monica to Soto Station train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.
Santa Monica to Soto Station bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cesar E Chavez / Alameda station.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Soto Station, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Soto Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Cesar E Chavez / Alameda every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Soto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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 Soto Station train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Soto Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Soto Station is 18 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Santa Monica to Soto Station.
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