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How to get fromYucca Valley to Santa Monicaby taxi, bus, tram, car, or train

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

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  1. Taxi, bus, tram

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Yucca Valley to Indiotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Indio to East Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the tram from Maravilla Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    4h 46m
    $171–214

  2. Drive  134.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Yucca Valley to Santa Monicacar car 134.9 mi
    2h 24m
    $25–36

  3. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Yucca Valley to Redlands - Universitycar car
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train SB Line
    5h 10m
    $30–42

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Yucca Valley to Indiotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Indio to Downtown Los Angelesbus bus Nogales / ...
    5h 30m
    $186–251

  5. Taxi, bus, train, line 33 bus

    1. Take the taxi from Yucca Valley to Varner at Harry Olivertaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus bus 10
    3. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monicabus bus 33
    7h 9m
    $129–157

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  • Distance: 189.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Yucca Valley, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Yucca Valley to Santa Monica. However, you can take the taxi to Indio, take the bus to East Los Angeles, walk to Maravilla Station, then take the vehicle to Downtown Santa Monica Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yucca Valley to Downtown Santa Monica Station via Redlands - University, San Bernardino - Downtown, L.A. Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines in around 5h 10m.

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