What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Wilshire Center?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Wilshire Center is to bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Wilshire Center?

The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Wilshire Center is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $55 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Monica and Wilshire Center?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pico Eb & Euclid Ns and arriving at Western Nb & Wilshire Fs. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.

Is there a direct train between Santa Monica and Wilshire Center?

No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica station to Wilshire Center station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at Wilshire / Normandie Station via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.

How far is it from Santa Monica to Wilshire Center?

The distance between Santa Monica and Wilshire Center is 11 miles. The road distance is 13.2 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Monica to Wilshire Center without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Monica to Wilshire Center without a car is to bus which takes 56 min and costs $1 - $2.

How long does it take to get from Santa Monica to Wilshire Center?

The bus from Pico Eb & Euclid Ns to Western Nb & Wilshire Fs takes 56 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Santa Monica to Wilshire Center bus from?

Santa Monica to Wilshire Center bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, depart from Pico Eb & Euclid Ns station.

Where do I catch the Santa Monica to Wilshire Center train from?

Santa Monica to Wilshire Center train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.

Where does the Santa Monica to Wilshire Center bus arrive?

Santa Monica to Wilshire Center bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, arrive at Western Nb & Wilshire Fs station.

Where does the Santa Monica to Wilshire Center train arrive?

Santa Monica to Wilshire Center train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines.

Can I drive from Santa Monica to Wilshire Center?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Wilshire Center is 13 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Santa Monica to Wilshire Center.

Where can I stay near Wilshire Center?

There are 3456+ hotels available in Wilshire Center.

Santa Monica to Wilshire Center - 4 ways to travel via bus, tram, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica to Wilshire Center by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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1. Take the bus from Pico Eb & Euclid Ns to Western Nb & Wilshire Fsbus 7
56 min
$1–2
Tram
1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro E Line
58 min
$4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Wilshire Centertaxi 13.1 mi
16 min
$55–65
Drive 13.1 mi
1. Drive from Santa Monica to Wilshire Centercar 13.1 mi
16 min
$3–4

Santa Monica to Wilshire Center by bus

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Distance: 11.3 mi
Duration: 56 min

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Wilshire Center, CA, USA?

Big Blue Bus operates a bus from Pico Eb & Euclid Ns to Western Nb & Wilshire Fs every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 56 min. Metro Los Angeles also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 45 min.

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