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

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There are 5 ways to get from Studio City to Santa Monica State Beach 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 52m
    $6

  2. Drive 16.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Studio City to Santa Monica State Beachcar car 16.9 mi
    23 min
    $4–5

  3. Line 720 bus

    1. Take the bus from Wilshire / Vermont to 4th / Arizonabus bus 20 / ...
    2h 6m
    $5–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Studio City to Santa Monica State Beachtaxi taxi 16.9 mi
    23 min
    $55–70

  5. Line 218 bus, line 4 bus

    1. Take the bus from Laurel Canyon / Ventura to Fairfax / Melrosebus bus 218
    2. Take the bus from Santa Monica / San Vicente to Broadway / 4thbus bus 4
    2h 8m
    $4–5

Studio City to Santa Monica State Beach by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar664Weekly Services
Duration2h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Studio City to Santa Monica State Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 29.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 52m

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

Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Wilshire / Vermont to 4th / Arizona every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 12m.

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