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Long Beach, CA, USA to Marina del Rey, CA, USA from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Long Beach, United States of America
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Marina del Rey, United States of America

How to Get from Long Beach to Marina del Rey: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
46 kmDistance
33m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Long Beach to Marina del Rey 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.

Company
Metro Los Angeles
Tram
Average Duration
2h  14m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Distance: 46 km
Duration: 33m

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Company
Metro Los Angeles
Bus
Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
$3-3
Company
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Drive
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$5-8
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$120-150
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Traveling From Long Beach to Marina del Rey

The journey from Long Beach to Marina del Rey reveals a vibrant shift from a bustling city atmosphere, rich in history and culture, to a scenic coastal haven perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.

Best Neighbourhoods in Marina del Rey

Marina del Rey offers distinct neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Marina Peninsula
• Boasts stunning ocean views.
• Great for beachside relaxation and water sports.
Marina del Rey Marina
• Lively hub for dining and shopping.
• Access to boating and yacht rentals.
North Venice
• Known for its picturesque canals.
• Features quaint cafes and vibrant street art.

Best Times To Visit Marina del Rey's Attractions

Timing your visit can make all the difference at Marina del Rey's attractions.

Marina del Rey Beach
Early mornings or weekdays provide tranquility and fewer crowds.
Fisherman's Village
Visit during late afternoon for sunset views and lively performances.
Marina del Rey Boat Rentals
Opt for weekday rentals to enjoy less busy waters.

Marina del Rey Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Marina del Rey enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. With the best times to visit in spring and fall, pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities while cooler winter days can offer a quieter, more serene experience.

Dining Recommendation in Marina del Rey

Try the fresh seafood tacos at The Warehouse, where you’ll find a more relaxed, beachside vibe compared to Long Beach's bustling dining scene. The emphasis on locally sourced ingredients and a laid-back atmosphere makes the experience in Marina del Rey a refreshing departure for food lovers.

Long Beach - Marina del Rey operators

Explore transport companies operating between Long Beach and Marina del Rey, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1-323-466-3876
Website
https://www.metro.net/

Train from Downtown Long Beach Station to Pico Station

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$2-2

Train from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Contact phone
+1-323-466-3876
Website
https://www.metro.net/

Bus from Long Beach / 4th to LAX City Bus Center

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
$2-2
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Contact phone
+1 714-905-5453

Other from Long Beach to Marina del Rey

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+1 714-206-3086
Website
aqtransportation.com

Other from Long Beach to Marina del Rey

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+1 714-235-3035

Other from Long Beach to Marina del Rey

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$120-150

Long Beach to Marina del Rey: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Long Beach and Marina del Rey 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.

🚗 Driving from the vibrant city of Long Beach to the scenic waterfront community of Marina del Rey is a seamless journey spanning 29 miles. ⏱️ The relatively short 33-minute drive allows travelers to enjoy picturesque views along the way, creating a delightful road trip experience. 💰 With affordable prices ranging from $5 to $8 for the trip, exploring the coastal beauty of Marina del Rey from Long Beach by car is convenient and budget-friendly.
Average price
$5 - $8
🚌 Starting from Long Beach, there is no direct bus to Marina del Rey, but there are services available with transfers at LAX New Transit Center. The journey lasts about 2 hours and 15 minutes. 🚌 Passengers departing from Long Beach / 4th station will board the Metro Los Angeles bus service to reach Marina del Rey. The same operator, Metro Los Angeles, operates the arrival at LAX City Bus Center station in Marina del Rey. 🚌 Travelers can expect a fare of $3 for the bus ride between Marina del Rey and Long Beach. Despite the transfer, the trip by bus offers an affordable and convenient way to reach these Southern California destinations.
Departure Point
Long Beach / 4th station
Arrival Point
LAX City Bus Center station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Long Beach and Marina del Rey is approximately 21 miles by road. By taking a tram and then line 3 bus, it typically takes about 1 hour and 28 minutes to travel from Long Beach to Marina del Rey. However, the travel time by car is not provided. Alternatively, it takes about 2 hours and 18 minutes to travel by bus from Long Beach to Marina del Rey.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Long Beach to Marina del Rey is by bus, which costs $3 and takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes. Although it takes longer compared to other modes of transportation, it is a budget-friendly choice. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with an average travel time of 33 minutes, but it comes at a higher cost of $120-$150. It ultimately depends on the traveler's preferences and priorities in terms of time and budget.
The price of a bus ticket between Marina del Rey and Long Beach is $3. This is a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to save money on transportation. However, there may be additional costs depending on the mode of transportation chosen, such as parking fees if driving a car. It's always a good idea to plan and budget for any additional expenses before embarking on a journey.
To get from Long Beach to Marina del Rey without using public transportation, you can drive the 29-mile distance, which takes about 33 minutes. The driving route typically offers ease and flexibility, allowing you to enjoy the scenic coastal views along the way. The cost of the journey by car can vary from $5 to $8, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Long Beach to Marina del Rey without a car is to take the tram and line 3 bus. This route takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes and costs $5. The tram and line 3 bus offer a convenient and affordable option for traveling between the two cities without a car.
There is no direct link between Long Beach and Marina del Rey by bus. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes, including transfers. The bus services are operated by Metro Los Angeles and depart from Downtown Long Beach Station, arriving at LAX City Bus Center station.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Marina del Rey with over 1374 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $87 per night, offering a range of options to fit different budgets. Some popular hotel choices in the area include The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey and the Marina del Rey Hotel, all of which offer comfortable amenities and convenient access to the attractions of Marina del Rey.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Long Beach to Marina del Rey by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 21 miles, so it would take about 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete the route by bike, depending on your speed and the specific route you choose. Keep in mind that the time may vary due to traffic and road conditions. It is important to plan your route and ensure that you have the proper safety gear and equipment for the journey.

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