There are 3 ways to get from South Pasadena to Santa Monica by tram, car, or taxi
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Tram
best- Take the tram from South Pasadena Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro A Line
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram Metro E Line
1h 19m$2Drive 22.9 mi
- Drive from South Pasadena to Santa Monicacar 22.9 mi
26 min$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Pasadena to Santa Monicataxi 22.9 mi
26 min$75–95
South Pasadena to Santa Monica by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Pasadena to Santa Monica is to tram which costs $2 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from South Pasadena to Santa Monica is to drive which takes 26 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from South Pasadena station to Santa Monica station. However, there are services departing from South Pasadena Station and arriving at Downtown Santa Monica Station via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between South Pasadena and Santa Monica is 25 miles. The road distance is 23 miles.
The best way to get from South Pasadena to Santa Monica without a car is to tram which takes 1h 19m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from South Pasadena to Santa Monica, including transfers.
South Pasadena to Santa Monica train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from South Pasadena Station.
South Pasadena to Santa Monica train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines.
Yes, the driving distance between South Pasadena to Santa Monica is 23 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from South Pasadena to Santa Monica.
There are 3230+ hotels available in Santa Monica.
What companies run services between South Pasadena, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from South Pasadena Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from South Pasadena Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
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