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How to get fromSolana Beach Station to Santa Monica Pierby train, tram, bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Solana Beach Station to Santa Monica Pier by train, tram, bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    3h 27m
    $36–70

  2. Line 101 bus, train, line 33 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hwy 101 & Cliff St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus bus 101
    2. Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Broadway / Oceanbus bus 33
    6h 12m
    $16–24

  3. Bus, line 33 bus

    1. Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelesbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Broadway / Oceanbus bus 33
    4h 57m
    $36–52

  4. Drive 111.8 mi

    1. Drive from Solana Beach Station to Santa Monica Piercar car 111.8 mi
    2h 3m
    $21–30

  5. Fly, line 3 bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAN - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Broadway Nsbus bus
    4h 22m
    $168–668

Solana Beach Station to Santa Monica Pier by foot, train, subway, and tram

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration3h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 118.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Solana Beach Station, CA, USA and Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Solana Beach Station to Broadway / Ocean via Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, and Patsaouras Transit Plaza in around 4h 57m.

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