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

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Camarillo, United States of America
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Santa Monica, United States of America

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

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$5 by busBest price
79 kmDistance
51m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Camarillo 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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Tram
Average Duration
2h  29m
Estimated price
$15-39
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Bus
Average Duration
2h  42m
Estimated price
$5-66
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Distance: 79 km
Duration: 51m

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Drive
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$8-150
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Bus
Average Duration
2h  52m
Estimated price
$63-75
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Taxi
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$200-240

Traveling From Camarillo to Santa Monica

The journey from the laid-back charm of Camarillo to the vibrant beachfront vibes of Santa Monica offers a striking contrast between serene suburban life and bustling coastal activities.

Best Neighborhoods in Santa Monica

Santa Monica features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and allure.

Third Street Promenade
• Vibrant outdoor shopping and dining options.
• Regular street performances and events enhance the atmosphere.
Montana Avenue
• Upscale boutiques and trendy cafes abound.
• A relaxed vibe appealing to locals and visitors alike.
Ocean Park
• Proximity to beautiful beaches and parks.
• A mix of residential charm and casual eateries.

Best Times To Visit Santa Monica's Attractions

Planning your trip around the best times can elevate your Santa Monica experience.

Santa Monica Pier
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and stunning sunrise views.
Third Street Promenade
Weekdays before lunch provide a quieter shopping experience with fewer visitors.
Palisades Park
Late afternoon on weekdays offers peaceful strolls and breathtaking sunset vistas.

Santa Monica Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Santa Monica enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, with sunny days dominating most of the year, making it an inviting destination for outdoor activities. The best times to visit are in the spring and fall when temperatures are comfortable, and the crowds are lighter, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

Try the fish tacos at Tar & Roses, where the lively atmosphere and focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients contrast with Camarillo's more traditional dining options. The vibrant flavors and innovative cooking techniques here provide a refreshing take on coastal cuisine that sets Santa Monica apart.

Camarillo - Santa Monica operators

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

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https://metrolinktrains.com

Train from Camarillo station to L. A. Union Station station

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$152-153

Train from Camarillo station to Van Nuys station

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$156-155
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Camarillo Amtrak to Van Nuys

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$392-1595
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Contact phone
+1-323-466-3876
Website
https://www.metro.net/

Bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Westwood / Weyburn

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$391-391
Contact phone
+1 800-470-8818
Website
https://centralcoastshuttle.com

Bus from Camarillo to Los Angeles Airport, CA

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
$50-1595
Contact phone
+1 310-451-5444
Website
https://www.bigbluebus.com

Bus from Aviation/Lax to 4Th Nb & Colorado Fs

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$392-391
Taxi

Taxi from Camarillo to Santa Monica

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$200-240

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

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

🚗 Dive into a scenic journey from Camarillo to Santa Monica, covering a distance of 49 miles in just around 51 minutes of driving time. 🌴 Embrace the fluctuating prices for this route, ranging from $8 to $13, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for exploring the coastal beauty of Santa Monica.
Average price
$8 - $13
🚆 Traveling from Camarillo to Santa Monica by train involves a journey with multiple transfers. The route includes stops at Union Station - Metro B & D Lines and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, with a total travel time of approximately 2 hours and 29 minutes.
Departure Point
Camarillo station
Arrival Point
Downtown Santa Monica Station
🚌 Traveling from Camarillo to Santa Monica by bus requires some transfers, with the journey typically taking around 2 hours and 52 minutes. The route involves stops at Los Angeles International Airport and Aviation/Lax. 🚌 Central Coast Shuttle operates the bus service from Camarillo to Santa Monica, providing a convenient option for those looking to travel between these two cities. The arrival point in Santa Monica is the 4Th Nb & Colorado Fs station. 🚌 The prices for a bus ticket between Santa Monica and Camarillo can range from $63 to $75, offering an affordable and efficient mode of transportation for those looking to explore the coastal cities of California.
Departure Point
Camarillo station
Arrival Point
4Th Nb & Colorado Fs station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Camarillo and Santa Monica is 34 miles by road. It takes approximately 48.8 miles to drive between the two cities. By public transportation, it takes 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach Santa Monica from Camarillo by taking a train and then a bus. The travel time by bus is longer, with a duration of 3 hours and 2 minutes.
The most cost-effective option to travel from Camarillo to Santa Monica is to drive, which takes approximately 51 minutes and costs $8-$13 in gas expenses. If you are looking for a quicker alternative, taking a taxi would be the best choice, as it also takes around 51 minutes, but the cost is higher, ranging from $200-$240. Taking public transportation, such as the train and bus combination, may be cheaper but can take longer, with a travel time of around 2 hours and 30 minutes.
The prices of a bus ticket between Santa Monica and Camarillo can range from $63 to $75. It is advisable to check with different bus companies or online platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information. Additionally, prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of day and demand for the route. It is recommended to plan ahead and compare prices to get the best deal for your travel.
To travel from Camarillo to Santa Monica without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 49 miles, which takes about 51 minutes. The cost of this journey by car can vary, ranging from $8 to $13. Taking your own vehicle gives you the flexibility to plan your own schedule and make stops along the way if desired.
To travel from Camarillo to Santa Monica without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The cost of this transportation option is typically between $5 and $70. This allows for a convenient and cost-effective way to reach Santa Monica from Camarillo without the need for a personal vehicle.
There is no direct train or bus link between Camarillo and Santa Monica. However, it is possible to reach Santa Monica from Camarillo by taking a combination of train and bus. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes, with transfers at Union Station and 7th Street / Metro Center Station. The bus journey takes around 3 hours and 2 minutes, with transfers at G Shuttle Stop and Aviation/Lax Station.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Santa Monica. There are over 1410 hotels available, offering a range of prices starting at $87. Some popular hotels in the area include the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows, Casa Del Mar, and the Shore Hotel. With such a wide variety of choices, travelers are sure to find a hotel that suits their preferences and budget near Santa Monica.