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How to get fromCastaic to Santa Monicaby bus (Amtrak), train, tram, car, taxi or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Castaic to Santa Monica by bus (Amtrak), train, tram, car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station to Santa Monica Pierbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2h 8m

  2. Drive 38 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Castaic to Santa Monicacar car 38 mi
    43 min
    $7–10

  3. Train, tram

    1. Take the train from Santa Clarita to L.A. Union Stationtrain train AV Line
    2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    2h 16m
    $45–54

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Castaic to Santa Monicataxi taxi 38 mi
    43 min
    $150–190

  5. Line 761 bus

    1. Take the bus from Sylmar Station to Westwood / Weyburnbus bus 761
    3h 1m
    $41–51

Questions & Answers

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

Amtrak operates a bus from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station to Santa Monica Pier twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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