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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica to Pacoima by bus, car, or taxi

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Line 1 bus, line 761 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Santa Monica Eb & Lincoln Ns to Westwood Nb & Le Conte Nsbus 1
2. Take the bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Van Nuys / Laurel Canyonbus 761 / ...
2h 4m
$2–3
Drive 20.3 mi
1. Drive from Santa Monica to Pacoimacar 20.3 mi
29 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Pacoimataxi 20.3 mi
29 min
$85–110
Line 1 bus, line 233 bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Monica Eb & Lincoln Ns to Westwood Nb & Le Conte Nsbus 1
2. Take the bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Van Nuys / Kewenbus 233
2h 34m
$2–3

Santa Monica to Pacoima by bus

370Weekly Buses

2h 4mAverage Duration

$2Cheapest Price

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Distance: 24.4 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Pacoima, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Monica Eb & Lincoln Ns to Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon via Westwood / Le Conte in around 2h 4m.

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