There are 4 ways to get from The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, Los Angeles to Universal Studios, Hollywood by bus, tram, subway, taxi, or car
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Line 18 bus, tram, subway
best- Take the bus from Abbot Kinney Nb & Washington Fs to 4Th Nb & Colorado Fsbus 18
- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram
- Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway
2h 17m$5Drive 15.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, Los Angeles to Universal Studios, Hollywoodcar 15.6 mi
28 min$3–5Line 1 bus, line 217 bus
- Take the bus from Washington Blvd/Abbot Kinney Blvd to Fairfax/Electricbus 1
- Take the bus from Washington Fairfax Hub to Hollywood / Argylebus 217
2h 27m$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, Los Angeles to Universal Studios, Hollywoodtaxi 15.6 mi
28 min$60–80
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, Los Angeles to Universal Studios, Hollywood is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, Los Angeles to Universal Studios, Hollywood is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $60 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, Los Angeles to Universal Studios, Hollywood. However, there are services departing from Washington Blvd/Abbot Kinney Blvd and arriving at Hollywood / Argyle via Washington Fairfax Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, Los Angeles and Universal Studios, Hollywood is 32 miles. The road distance is 15.7 miles.
The best way to get from The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, Los Angeles to Universal Studios, Hollywood without a car is to line 18 bus and tram and subway which takes 2h 17m and costs $5.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, Los Angeles to Universal Studios, Hollywood, including transfers.
The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, Los Angeles to Universal Studios, Hollywood bus services, operated by Culver CityBus, depart from Washington Blvd/Abbot Kinney Blvd station.
The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, Los Angeles to Universal Studios, Hollywood bus services, operated by Culver CityBus, arrive at Fairfax/Electric station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, Los Angeles to Universal Studios, Hollywood is 16 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, Los Angeles to Universal Studios, Hollywood.
There are 2613+ hotels available in Universal Studios, Hollywood.
What companies run services between The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, Los Angeles, CA, USA and Universal Studios, Hollywood, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, Los Angeles to Universal Studios, Hollywood via Washington Blvd/Abbot Kinney Blvd, Washington Fairfax Hub, Hollywood / Argyle, Hollywood / Vine Station, and Universal / Studio City Station in around 2h 27m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from Abbot Kinney Nb & Washington Fs to 4Th Nb & Colorado Fs
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
- Phone
- (310) 253-6510
- Website
- Culver CityBus
Bus from Washington Blvd/Abbot Kinney Blvd to Fairfax/Electric
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Culver CityBus
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Washington Fairfax Hub to Hollywood / Argyle
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
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