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Trains from Long Beach to Santa Monica

🚆 Traveling by train from Long Beach to Santa Monica involves a transfer at Pico Station, making the journey approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes. The train services are operated by Metro Los Angeles. 🚌 The route includes taking a bus towards Downtown LA - Sunset - Figueroa, with the first step being from Downtown Long Beach Station to 7th / Maple. This leg of the journey lasts about 1 hour and 13 minutes and is operated by LACMTA. 🔁 The second step includes boarding a bus towards Santa Monica from 7th / Maple to Lincoln SB & Wilshire NS, lasting approximately 57 minutes under the operation of LACMTA. This connection completes the trip from Long Beach to Santa Monica in a total of 2 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 37.3 miles.

Where to stay in Santa Monica

There are over 43 hotels to stay in Santa Monica. Prices range from $88 per night.

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  • Unfortunately, there is no direct train service from Long Beach to Santa Monica. However, you can take a combination of train and bus to reach your destination. The train service operated by Metro Los Angeles departs from Downtown Long Beach Station and arrives at Downtown Santa Monica Station, with a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes including transfers. For the bus portion of the journey, you can take the Metro Local Line from Downtown Long Beach Station to 7th / Maple, and then transfer to another bus towards Santa Monica which will take you to Lincoln SB & Wilshire NS.
  • The fastest way to travel from Long Beach to Santa Monica is by taking the train services operated by Metro Los Angeles. Although there is no direct train route, you can depart from Downtown Long Beach Station, transfer at Pico Station, and arrive at Downtown Santa Monica Station in approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes. While there are alternative routes involving buses, the train services provided by Metro Los Angeles offer a quicker and more convenient option for this journey.
  • Trains departing for Santa Monica from Long Beach are operated by Metro Los Angeles and leave from Downtown Long Beach Station. This station serves as the starting point for the train journey to Santa Monica, providing a convenient location for travelers beginning their trip. Passengers can access the train services to Santa Monica from Downtown Long Beach Station, making it easily accessible for those starting their journey from Long Beach.
  • There are no direct trains between Long Beach and Santa Monica. However, travelers can take train services operated by Metro Los Angeles, with departures from Downtown Long Beach Station and arrivals at Downtown Santa Monica Station via Pico Station. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 46 minutes, including transfers. Alternatively, there is a bus route available for the trip, with two steps involving transfers at 7th / Maple before continuing on to Santa Monica.
  • The train services from Long Beach to Santa Monica operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Downtown Santa Monica Station. This station is the final stop on the route and is conveniently located in the heart of Santa Monica, making it easy for travelers to access various attractions, accommodations, and amenities in the area. From Downtown Santa Monica Station, visitors can easily explore the beautiful beaches, shops, restaurants, and entertainment options that Santa Monica has to offer.
  • The first train of the day to travel from Long Beach to Santa Monica departs from Downtown Long Beach Station in the morning. The exact departure time may vary, so it is recommended to check the schedule with Metro Los Angeles for the most up-to-date information. The last train of the day typically leaves Long Beach for Santa Monica in the late afternoon or early evening. Travelers should confirm the specific departure time and plan their journey accordingly to ensure a smooth trip between the two cities.
  • There are no direct train trips each day between Long Beach and Santa Monica. Travelers will need to take a train from Downtown Long Beach Station, transfer at Pico Station, and then continue their journey to Downtown Santa Monica Station to reach their final destination. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes. Passengers should plan their itinerary accordingly and factor in the necessary transfers for a seamless travel experience between the two cities.
  • No, there is no direct train service between Long Beach and Santa Monica. Travelers will need to take a train from Downtown Long Beach Station and transfer at Pico Station to continue their journey to Downtown Santa Monica Station. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes. It is important for passengers to plan their trip accordingly and be aware of the transfer point to ensure a smooth travel experience between the two cities.

Will you be returning to Long Beach by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Santa Monica to Long Beach

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