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How to get fromSanta Monica to Sun Valleyby tram, subway, bus, car, taxi, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Monica to Sun Valley by tram, subway, bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Tram, subway, line 90 bus

    best
    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram
    2. Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Stationsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from North Hollywood Station to Vineland / Strathernbus bus 90
    1h 54m
    $5–6

  2. Line 1 bus, line 761 bus, line 169 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Monica Eb & Lincoln Ns to Westwood Nb & Wilshire Nsbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Westwood / Lindbrook to Van Nuys / Keswickbus bus 761 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Vineland / Strathernbus bus 169
    2h 57m
    $3–4

  3. Line 4 bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Monica / Lincoln to Santa Monica / Vermontbus bus 4
    2h 19m
    $5–6

  4. Drive 21.1 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Monica to Sun Valleycar car 21.1 mi
    32 min
    $4–6

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Sun Valleytaxi taxi 21.1 mi
    32 min
    $85–110

  6. Tram, train

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram Metro E Line
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Sun Valleytrain train AV Line
    2h 25m
    $10–14

Santa Monica to Sun Valley by tram, subway, and bus

Calendar307Weekly Services
Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 32.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 54m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Sun Valley, CA, USA?

Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Santa Monica / Lincoln to Santa Monica / Vermont every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 18m.

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