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Santa Clarita, CA, USA to Santa Monica, CA, USA from $8:ย 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Santa Clarita, United States
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Santa Monica, United States

How to Get from Santa Clarita to Santa Monica: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by busBest price
51 kmDistance
36m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Santa Clarita to Santa Monica with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Tram
Average Duration
1hย  54m
Estimated price
$12-23
Recommended
Company
Amtrak
Bus
Average Duration
2hย  39m
Estimated price
$8-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 51 km
Duration: 36m

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Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
Bus
Average Duration
1hย  55m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Drive
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$5-9
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$130-160

Santa Clarita - Santa Monica operators

Explore transport companies operating between Santa Clarita and Santa Monica, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station to Santa Monica Pier

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Sylmar Station to Westwood / Weyburn

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$0-0
Train
Website
https://metrolinktrains.com

Train from Newhall station to L. A. Union Station

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$8-19

Train from Newhall station to Downtown Santa Monica Station

Average Duration
1h 54m
Estimated price
$12-23
Tram
Contact phone
+1-323-466-3876
Website
https://www.metro.net/

Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Station

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$122-122
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 800-840-2227
Website
http://yellowstartaxi.com

Taxi from Santa Clarita to Santa Monica

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$130-160
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Other from Santa Clarita to Santa Monica

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$5-9

Santa Clarita to Santa Monica: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Santa Clarita and Santa Monica offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, youโ€™re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

๐Ÿš— Embark on a scenic 32-mile journey from Santa Clarita to Santa Monica that takes around 36 minutes by car. Feel the excitement of hitting the road towards the beautiful coastal destination. ๐Ÿ’ฐ Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from $5 to $9 for the trip from Santa Clarita to Santa Monica by car. Choose the budget-friendly option that suits your travel preferences and makes your journey even more enjoyable.
Average price
$5 - $9
๐Ÿš‰ The trip begins at Newhall station, where you will board a Metrolink train headed towards Union Station in Los Angeles. From there, you will transfer to the Metro B & D Lines to reach 7th Street / Metro Center Station. ๐ŸŒด Finally, you will switch to the Metro A & E Lines to complete your journey to Downtown Santa Monica Station, where you can explore the beautiful beach and vibrant pier area. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes.
Departure Point
Newhall station
Arrival Point
Downtown Santa Monica Station
๐ŸšŒ The bus journey from Santa Clarita to Santa Monica is convenient and affordable, with services departing twice daily. The trip takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes. ๐ŸŒด ๐ŸšŒ For only $8, you can travel from the charming city of Santa Clarita to the vibrant coastal city of Santa Monica in just 2 hours and 39 minutes. ๐Ÿ–๏ธ
Departure Point
Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station
Arrival Point
Santa Monica Pier station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Santa Clarita and Santa Monica is 41.8 km by road. By train and tram, it takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes to travel from Santa Clarita to Santa Monica. The travel time by car is not mentioned. However, taking a bus from Santa Clarita to Santa Monica also takes around 1 hour and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Santa Clarita to Santa Monica is to drive, which costs $5-$9 and takes 36 minutes. This option allows you to have flexibility in your schedule and gives you the convenience of having your own vehicle. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the fastest way is to take a taxi, which takes the same amount of time, 36 minutes, but costs $130-$160.
To get from Santa Clarita to Santa Monica without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 51.5 km, which typically takes around 36 minutes. The driving route is convenient and allows you to have more flexibility in your schedule. Additionally, there are different price ranges for gas expenses, averaging between $5 and $9, depending on your vehicle's fuel efficiency.
To travel from Santa Clarita to Santa Monica without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes.
Yes, there is a connection between Santa Clarita and Santa Monica but there is no direct train link. The journey can be completed by taking a train from Newhall station to Union Station, then transferring to the Metro A & E lines and stopping at 7th Street / Metro Center Station. From there, a tram can be taken to Downtown Santa Monica Station. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service that departs from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station and arrives at Santa Monica Pier, with a travel time of about 1 hour and 55 minutes as well.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Santa Monica. With over 1,410 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Santa Monica start at $87 per night, offering affordable choices for travelers.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Santa Clarita to Santa Monica by bicycle.