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How to get fromMarina del Rey to Universal Cityby tram, subway, bus, taxi or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Marina del Rey to Universal City by tram, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Tram, subway

    best
    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram Metro E Line
    2. Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway subway Metro B Line
    1h 30m
    $5

  2. Line 1 bus, line 217 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Blvd/Palawan Way to Fairfax/Electricbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Washington Fairfax Hub to Hollywood / Argylebus bus 217
    1h 37m
    $2–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Marina del Rey to Universal Citytaxi taxi 16 mi
    30 min
    $75–90

  4. Drive 16 mi

    1. Drive from Marina del Rey to Universal Citycar car 16 mi
    30 min
    $3–5

  5. Line 1 bus, line 217 bus via Universal / Studio City Station

    1. Take the bus from Washington Blvd/Palawan Way to Fairfax/Electricbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Washington Fairfax Hub to Hollywood / Argylebus bus 217
    1h 51m
    $4–5

Marina del Rey to Universal City by bus, tram, and subway

Calendar554Weekly Services
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Marina del Rey, CA, USA and Universal City, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Washington Blvd/Palawan Way to Hollywood / Argyle via Washington Fairfax Hub in around 1h 37m.

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