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How to get fromSouth Gate to Santa Monica Pierby tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from South Gate to Santa Monica Pier by tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Tram

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    1. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Pico Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    2. Take the tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    1h 24m
    $2

  2. Line 115 bus, line 3 bus

    1. Take the bus from Firestone / State to Sepulveda Westway / La Tijerabus bus 115
    2. Take the bus from Sepulveda Nb & La Tijera Fs to 4Th Nb & Broadway Nsbus bus 3
    1h 56m
    $3

  3. Drive 18.8 mi

    1. Drive from South Gate to Santa Monica Piercar car 18.8 mi
    28 min
    $4–5

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from South Gate to Santa Monica Piertaxi taxi 18.8 mi
    28 min
    $65–80

South Gate to Santa Monica Pier by tram and foot

Calendar779Weekly Services
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 23.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between South Gate, CA, USA and Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Santa Monica Pier via Pico Station and Downtown Santa Monica Station in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Firestone / State to Santa Monica Pier via Sepulveda Westway / La Tijera, Sepulveda Nb & La Tijera Fs, and 4Th Nb & Broadway Ns in around 1h 56m.

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