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How to get fromFallbrook to Santa Monicaby train, tram, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Fallbrook to Santa Monica by train, tram, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los AngelestrainPacific Surfliner
    2. Take the tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Downtown Santa Monica StationtramMetro E Line
    5h 41m
    $36–47
  2. Train, line 33 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union StationtrainOC Line
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monicabus33
    6h 40m
    $18–30
  3. Bus, line 33 bus

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Union StationbusGreyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monicabus33
    6h 38m
    $24–62
  4. Drive 112.6 mi

    1. Drive from Fallbrook to Santa Monicacar112.6 mi
    1h 57m
    $21–30
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside to Los AngelesbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Alameda Sb & Los Angeles Ns to Santa Monica Wb & Lincoln NsbusR10
    7h 4m

Fallbrook to Santa Monica by bus, tram, and train

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Fallbrook, San Diego County, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from S Mission Rd & Fallbrook St to 5th / Santa Monica via Vista Transit Center Stall 8, Vista Transit Center Stall 4, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 9, Oceanside Transportation Center, and Patsaouras Transit Plaza in around 6h 38m.

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