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How to get fromThe Garland, Los Angeles to Santa Monica State Beachby subway, tram, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from The Garland, Los Angeles 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 53m
    $4

  2. Line 720 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wilshire / Vermont to 4th / Arizonabus bus 20 / ...
    2h 5m
    $3–4

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from The Garland, Los Angeles to Santa Monica State Beachtaxi taxi 16 mi
    30 min
    $65–80

  4. Drive 16 mi

    1. Drive from The Garland, Los Angeles to Santa Monica State Beachcar car 16 mi
    30 min
    $3–5

  5. Line 222 bus, line 210 bus, line 20 bus

    1. Take the bus from Vineland / Aqua Vista to Yucca / Cahuengabus bus 222
    2. Take the bus from Cahuenga / Yucca Layover to Wilshire / Westernbus bus 210
    3. Take the bus from Wilshire / Western to Wilshire / 6thbus bus 20
    2h 30m
    $4–5

The Garland, Los Angeles to Santa Monica State Beach by foot, subway, and bus

Calendar714Weekly Services
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from The Garland, Los Angeles to Santa Monica State Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 28.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between The Garland, Los Angeles, 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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