There are 3 ways to get from Perris to Santa Monica by train, tram, car, or bus
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram Metro E Line
3h 7m$17–21Train, line 33 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line
- Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monicabus 33
4h 4m$14–19Drive 85.6 mi
- Drive from Perris to Santa Monicacar 85.6 mi
1h 29m$16–23
Perris to Santa Monica by train, subway, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perris to Santa Monica is to train and line 33 bus which costs $14 - $19 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Perris to Santa Monica is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct train from Perris to Santa Monica station. However, there are services departing from Perris - Downtown and arriving at Downtown Santa Monica Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Perris and Santa Monica is 98 miles. The road distance is 86.1 miles.
The best way to get from Perris to Santa Monica without a car is to train and tram which takes 3h 7m and costs $17 - $21.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Perris to Santa Monica, including transfers.
Perris to Santa Monica train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Perris - Downtown station.
Perris to Santa Monica train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perris to Santa Monica is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Perris to Santa Monica.
There are 2838+ hotels available in Santa Monica.
What companies run services between Perris, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Perris to Santa Monica. However, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, take the subway to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, walk to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, then take the vehicle to Downtown Santa Monica Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Perris to Santa Monica in around 1h 29m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $13–17
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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