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How to get fromSanta Monica to Pico Riveraby tram, train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Monica to Pico Rivera by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Tram, train

    best
    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E LinestramMetro E Line
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Montebello / CommercetrainRIV Line
    2h 18m
    $8–10

  2. Drive 25 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Monica to Pico Riveracar25 mi
    29 min
    $5–7

  3. Tram, bus

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Pico StationtramMetro E Line
    2. Take the bus from Hill/12th St to Washington/Rosemeadbus50 Washington Blvd
    2h 35m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Pico Riverataxi25 mi
    29 min
    $100–130

  5. Line 33 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from 2nd / Santa Monica to Venice / Olivebus33
    2. Take the bus from Hil/Venice to Washington/Rosemeadbus50 Washington Blvd
    2h 59m

  6. Line 4 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Monica / Lincoln to Hill / 12thbus4
    2. Take the bus from Hill/12th St to Washington/Rosemeadbus50 Washington Blvd
    3h 42m

Santa Monica to Pico Rivera by tram, subway, and train

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration2h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from 2nd / Santa Monica to Washington/Rosemead via Venice / Olive and Hil/Venice in around 2h 59m.

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