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How to get fromWalnut to Santa Monicaby train, tram, bus, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Walnut to Santa Monica by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Covina to L.A. Union Stationtrain train SB Line
    2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    1h 56m
    $47–57

  2. Line 194 bus, bus, line 20 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Valley Blvd and Lemon Ave to El Monte Station Lower Levelbus bus 194
    2. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Flower / 7thbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 5th / Flower to Wilshire / Lincolnbus bus 20
    3h 10m
    $4–10

  3. Line 194 bus, bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Valley Blvd and Lemon Ave to El Monte Station Lower Levelbus bus 194
    2. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Flower / 7thbus bus
    3. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    2h 30m
    $5–10

  4. Drive 39.2 mi

    1. Drive from Walnut to Santa Monicacar car 39.2 mi
    42 min
    $8–11

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Walnut to Santa Monicataxi taxi 39.2 mi
    42 min
    $170–210

Walnut to Santa Monica by bus and tram

Calendar317Weekly Services
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Valley Blvd and Lemon Ave to Wilshire / Lincoln via El Monte Station Lower Level, El Monte Station - Upper Level, Flower / 7th, and 5th / Flower in around 3h 10m.

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