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How to get fromStudio City to Santa Monica Pierby subway, tram, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Studio City to Santa Monica Pier by subway, tram, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway, tram

    best
    1. Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway Metro B Line
    2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    1h 34m
    $6

  2. Line 218 bus, line 4 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Laurel Canyon / Ventura to San Vicente / Gracie Allenbus bus 218
    2. Take the bus from Santa Monica / San Vicente to Broadway / Oceanbus bus 4
    1h 47m
    $4

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Studio City to Santa Monica Piertaxi taxi 16.7 mi
    23 min
    $55–70

  4. Drive 16.7 mi

    1. Drive from Studio City to Santa Monica Piercar car 16.7 mi
    23 min
    $4–5

  5. Line 4 bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Monica / Vermont to Broadway / Oceanbus bus 4
    2h 4m
    $5–6

Studio City to Santa Monica Pier by bus, subway, tram, and foot

Calendar664Weekly Services
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Studio City to Santa Monica Pier.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 28.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Studio City, CA, USA and Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Laurel Canyon / Ventura to Broadway / Ocean via San Vicente / Gracie Allen and Santa Monica / San Vicente in around 1h 47m.

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