There are 4 ways to get from Marina del Rey to Lake Balboa by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 3 bus, line 574 bus
best- Take the bus from Lincoln Sb & Marina Pointe Fs to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus 3
- Take the bus from Aviation Blvd and W Arbor Vitae St to Balboa Blvd & Vanowen Stbus 574
2h 14m$3–5Line 18 bus, line 573 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Eb & Mildred Fs to Gayley Nb & Strathmore Nsbus 18
- Take the bus from Gayley Ave & Strathmore Dr to Balboa Blvd & Vanowen Stbus 573
2h 46m$2–5Drive 19.1 mi
- Drive from Marina del Rey to Lake Balboacar 19.1 mi
26 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Marina del Rey to Lake Balboataxi 19.1 mi
26 min$100–130
Marina del Rey to Lake Balboa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marina del Rey to Lake Balboa is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Marina del Rey to Lake Balboa is to drive which takes 26 min and costs $3 - $5.
No, there is no direct bus from Marina del Rey to Lake Balboa. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Sb & Marina Pointe Fs and arriving at Balboa Blvd & Vanowen St via Aviation Blvd and W Arbor Vitae St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Marina del Rey and Lake Balboa is 27 miles. The road distance is 19.2 miles.
The best way to get from Marina del Rey to Lake Balboa without a car is to line 3 bus and line 574 bus which takes 2h 14m and costs $3 - $5.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Marina del Rey to Lake Balboa, including transfers.
Marina del Rey to Lake Balboa bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, depart from Lincoln Sb & Marina Pointe Fs station.
Marina del Rey to Lake Balboa bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, arrive at LAX/Metro Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marina del Rey to Lake Balboa is 19 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Marina del Rey to Lake Balboa.
There are 468+ hotels available in Lake Balboa.
What companies run services between Marina del Rey, CA, USA and Lake Balboa, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lincoln Sb & Marina Pointe Fs to Balboa Blvd & Vanowen St via LAX/Metro Transit Center and Aviation Blvd and W Arbor Vitae St in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from Lincoln Sb & Marina Pointe Fs to LAX/Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from Washington Eb & Mildred Fs to Gayley Nb & Strathmore Ns
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- bigbluebus.com
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Aviation Blvd and W Arbor Vitae St to Balboa Blvd & Vanowen St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Gayley Ave & Strathmore Dr to Balboa Blvd & Vanowen St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $1–4
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Santa Monica Taxi
- Phone
- +1 310.444.4444
- Website
- facebook.com
Metro Cab Santa Monica
- Phone
- +1 310-444-7777
- Website
- metrocabsm.com
https://www.smgov.net/
- Website
- smgov.net
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