There are 4 ways to get from Venice Beach to Santa Monica by bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Main / Grand to Main / Picobus 33
8 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Venice Beach to Santa Monicataxi 3.7 mi
8 min$15–19Walk
- Take the walk from Venice Beach to Santa Monicawalk 3.7 mi
1h 11mLine 1 bus
- Take the bus from Washington Blvd/Strongs Dr to Windward Ave/Main Stbus 1
- Take the bus from Main Nb & Market Ns to Santa Monica Eb & Lincoln Nsbus 1
26 min
Venice Beach to Santa Monica by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice Beach to Santa Monica is to bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Venice Beach to Santa Monica is to bus which takes 8 min and costs $1 - $2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Main / Grand and arriving at Main / Pico. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Venice Beach and Santa Monica is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Venice Beach to Santa Monica without a car is to bus which takes 8 min and costs $1 - $2.
The bus from Main / Grand to Main / Pico takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Venice Beach to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Main / Grand station.
Venice Beach to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Main / Pico station.
There are 2493+ hotels available in Santa Monica.
What companies run services between Venice Beach, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Main / Grand to Main / Pico every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 8 min. Big Blue Bus also services this route every 20 minutes.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Main / Grand to Main / Pico
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from Main / Grand to Main / Pico
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
Bus from Main Nb & Market Ns to Santa Monica Eb & Lincoln Ns
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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/Strongs Dr to Windward Ave/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Culver CityBus
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $15–19
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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