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How to get fromUniversal Studios, Hollywood to Manhattan Beachby subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Manhattan Beach by subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Subway, line 438 bus

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    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 bus from Flower St & 7th St to Manhattan Ave & 10th Stbus bus 438
    2h 28m
    $4–6

  2. Drive 20.2 mi

    1. Drive from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Manhattan Beachcar car 20.2 mi
    36 min
    $4–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Manhattan Beachtaxi taxi 20.2 mi
    36 min
    $80–100

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  • Distance: 33.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Universal Studios, Hollywood, CA, USA and Manhattan Beach, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Manhattan Beach. However, you can walk to Universal / Studio City Station, take the subway to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, walk to Flower St & 7th St, then take the line 438 bus to Manhattan Ave & 10th St. Alternatively, you can drive from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Manhattan Beach in around 36 min.

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