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How to get fromYorba Linda to Santa Monicaby bus, train, tram, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Yorba Linda to Santa Monica by bus, train, tram, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 26 bus, train, tram

    best
    1. Take the bus from Yorba Linda-Imperial to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5bus bus 26
    2. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    3h 10m
    $13–17

  2. Line 26 bus, bus, line 20 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Yorba Linda-Imperial to Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 8bus bus 26
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Los Angelesbus bus 460
    3. Take the bus from 7th / Maple to Wilshire / Lincolnbus bus 20
    4h 32m
    $4–6

  3. Drive 43.5 mi

    1. Drive from Yorba Linda to Santa Monicacar car 43.5 mi
    56 min
    $8–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Yorba Linda to Santa Monicataxi taxi 43.5 mi
    56 min
    $150–190

  5. Line 26 bus, bus, line 4 bus

    1. Take the bus from Yorba Linda-Imperial to Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 8bus bus 26
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Broadwaybus bus 460
    3. Take the bus from Broadway / 7th to Santa Monica / Lincolnbus bus 4
    5h 1m
    $4–6

Yorba Linda to Santa Monica by bus, train, subway, and tram

Calendar97Weekly Services
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 49.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Yorba Linda, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Yorba Linda-Imperial to Wilshire / Lincoln via Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 8, Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14, 6th / Los Angeles, and 7th / Maple in around 4h 32m.

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