What is the cheapest way to get from Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade?

The cheapest way to get from Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade is to tram which costs $2 and takes 59 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade?

The fastest way to get from Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $70 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Little Tokyo and Third Street Promenade?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5th / Hill and arriving at Santa Monica / 4th. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.

Is there a direct train between Little Tokyo and Third Street Promenade?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station station and arriving at Downtown Santa Monica Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

How far is it from Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade?

The distance between Little Tokyo and Third Street Promenade is 17 miles. The road distance is 16.5 miles.

How do I travel from Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade without a car?

The best way to get from Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade without a car is to tram which takes 59 min and costs $2.

How long does it take to get from Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade?

The tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station takes 52 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade bus from?

Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 5th / Hill station.

Where do I catch the Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade train from?

Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station.

Where does the Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade bus arrive?

Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Santa Monica / 4th station.

Where does the Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade train arrive?

Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Downtown Santa Monica Station.

Can I drive from Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade?

Yes, the driving distance between Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade is 16 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade.

Where can I stay near Third Street Promenade?

There are 3028+ hotels available in Third Street Promenade.

Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade - 4 ways to travel via tram, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade by tram, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Downtown Santa Monica StationMetro E Line
59 min
$2
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Santa Monica / 4th20
1h 1m
$1–2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade16.4 mi
19 min
$70–85
Drive 16.4 mi
1. Drive from Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade16.4 mi
19 min
$3–5

Little Tokyo to Third Street Promenade by tram and foot

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Distance: 17.2 mi
Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Little Tokyo, CA, USA and Third Street Promenade, CA, USA?

Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from 5th / Hill to Santa Monica / 4th hourly. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 59 min. Big Blue Bus also services this route twice daily.

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