There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica to Summerland by tram, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Tram, train
best- 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 Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
4h 47m$59–104Line 761 bus, train, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Westwood / Lindbrook to Van Nuys / Keswickbus 761 / ...
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Camarillo Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Camarillo station to Figueroa at Chapalabus 80 / ...
7h 34m$12–21Line 33 bus, bus
- Take the bus from 2nd / Broadway to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus 33
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
7h$18–29Drive 77.9 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to Summerlandcar 77.9 mi
1h 39m$15–21
Santa Monica to Summerland by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Summerland is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Summerland is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Summerland. However, there are services departing from 2nd / Broadway and arriving at Lillie & Valencia via Los Angeles Union Station, Cabrillo & Anacapa and Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica station to Summerland. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at Santa Barbara via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Santa Monica and Summerland is 127 miles. The road distance is 78.4 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Summerland without a car is to tram and train which takes 4h 47m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Santa Monica to Summerland, including transfers.
Santa Monica to Summerland bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 2nd / Broadway station.
Santa Monica to Summerland train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.
Santa Monica to Summerland bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Patsaouras Transit Plaza station.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Summerland, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Lillie & Valencia via Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Cabrillo & Anacapa, and Transit Center in around 7h.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Camarillo Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Van Nuys to Camarillo Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 2nd / Broadway to Patsaouras Transit Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Westwood / Lindbrook to Van Nuys / Keswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Camarillo station to Figueroa at Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Monica to Summerland 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 Summerland is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Santa Monica to Summerland.
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