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Redondo Beach, CA, USA to Malibu, CA, USA from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Redondo Beach, United States of America
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Malibu, United States of America

How to Get from Redondo Beach to Malibu: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by busBest price
51 kmDistance
40m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Metro Los Angeles
Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  39m
Estimated price
$5-5
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Distance: 51 km
Duration: 40m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$5-9
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$130-160
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Traveling From Redondo Beach to Malibu

The journey from Redondo Beach to Malibu offers a striking contrast between the relaxed beach town vibe and the upscale coastal luxury, inviting you to explore diverse experiences along the scenic route.

Best Neighbourhoods in Malibu

Malibu boasts distinct neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Malibu Colony
• Upscale beachfront homes with stunning ocean views.
• Exclusive atmosphere attracting celebrities and privacy seekers.
Zuma Beach
• Famous for its wide sandy shore and family-friendly vibe.
• Great for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports.
Point Dume
• Scenic cliffs provide breathtaking panoramic views.
• Popular for hiking trails and nature exploration.

Best Times To Visit Malibu's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Malibu.

Malibu Pier
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
Getty Villa
Weekdays, especially during off-peak seasons, ensure a more peaceful exploration.
Solstice Canyon
Early spring or fall offers mild weather and vibrant scenery without large crowds.

Malibu Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Malibu enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers, making it an attractive year-round destination. Visiting during spring or fall offers comfortable temperatures and vibrant scenery, enhancing your exploration of this coastal gem.

Dining Recommendation in Malibu

For a culinary experience that contrasts with the more laid-back fare of Redondo Beach, try the wood-fired pizzas at 'Nobu Malibu,' where Japanese-Peruvian flavors elevate fresh local seafood. The stunning ocean view and sophisticated ambiance further enhance your meal, creating a memorable dining occasion you won't find in Redondo.

Redondo Beach - Malibu operators

Explore transport companies operating between Redondo Beach and Malibu, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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

Bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Beryl to LAX City Bus Center

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$2-2

Bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$2-2
Contact phone
+1 310-451-5444
Website
http://bigbluebus.com

Bus from Lax New Transit Ctr Bay 1 to 4Th Nb & Colorado Fs

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$1-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 877-733-3305
Website
http://layellowcab.com

Taxi from Redondo Beach to Malibu

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+1 310.444.4444
Website
http://facebook.com

Taxi from Redondo Beach to Malibu

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+1 310-444-7777
Website
http://metrocabsm.com

Taxi from Redondo Beach to Malibu

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+1 800-308-0700
Website
http://beverlyhills.unitedtaxi.com

Taxi from Redondo Beach to Malibu

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$130-160
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Contact phone
+1 800-521-8294
Website
http://lataxi.com

Other from Redondo Beach to Malibu

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$130-160

Redondo Beach to Malibu: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Redondo Beach and Malibu 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque coastal journey from Redondo Beach to Malibu, covering a scenic driving distance of 32 miles. 🌊 Enjoy the ocean views and beach vibes along the way as you cruise northward for approximately 40 minutes. ⛽️ Fuel up for the drive as prices to reach Malibu from Redondo Beach by car range from $5 to $9. 🌅 Take in the stunning sunset hues painting the sky as you traverse through charming coastal towns and rugged cliffs, making memories to last a lifetime.
Average price
$5 - $9
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Redondo Beach to Malibu, you can still reach Malibu by taking a combination of bus services. The journey, with transfers, typically takes around 2 hours and 39 minutes. 🛤️ Redondo Beach to Malibu bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Pacific Coast Highway / Beryl station and arrive at Civic Center / Stuart Ranch station. The route includes stops at LAX New Transit Center Bay 1 and 5th / Colorado. 💸 The price for a bus ticket between Malibu and Redondo Beach is $5. Enjoy the scenic trip along the Pacific Coast Highway as you travel between these two beautiful coastal destinations in California.
Departure Point
Pacific Coast Highway / Beryl station
Arrival Point
Civic Center / Stuart Ranch station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Redondo Beach and Malibu is approximately 22 miles or 31.6 miles by road. By car, it typically takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour to travel between the two cities, depending on traffic conditions. If you prefer to travel by bus, the journey may take around 2 hours and 36 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Redondo Beach to Malibu is to take the 232 bus, the 3 bus, and the 134 bus, which costs $5 and takes 2 hours and 36 minutes. This is a convenient and budget-friendly option for those looking to save money. However, if time is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Malibu, taking only 40 minutes at a cost of $130-$160. It is important to consider both the cost and time factors when deciding on the best transportation option for your journey.
The price of a bus between Malibu and Redondo Beach is $5. This is a cost-effective option for traveling between the two cities. Other modes of transportation, such as driving, may incur additional expenses for fuel and tolls. It is advisable to compare the prices of different modes of transportation and consider factors like convenience, comfort, and time when deciding on the best option for your journey.
To get from Redondo Beach to Malibu without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 32 miles. It typically takes about 40 minutes to drive from Redondo Beach to Malibu, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving can vary from $5 to $9 for fuel, depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle.
To travel from Redondo Beach to Malibu without a car, the best option is to take the line 232 bus, then transfer to the line 3 bus, and finally transfer to the line 134 bus. This journey typically takes about 2 hours and 36 minutes and costs approximately $5. The bus route allows you to comfortably travel between the two locations and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
There is no direct link between Redondo Beach and Malibu by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey starts at Pacific Coast Highway / Beryl in Redondo Beach, then transfers through Lax New Transit Ctr Bay 1 and 5th / Colorado, before arriving at Civic Center / Stuart Ranch in Malibu. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 36 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options near Malibu. With over 139 hotels available, visitors can choose from a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $69 per night, providing affordable options for travelers. Whether you prefer beachfront resorts, luxury hotels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, there are many choices available to make your stay in Malibu enjoyable.
Yes, you can get from Redondo Beach to Malibu by bicycle. The distance between the two places is typically 22 miles, so it will take around 2-3 hours depending on your cycling speed. The route offers scenic coastal views, but please note that there are some hills and the terrain can be challenging in certain sections. Make sure to plan accordingly and pack water and snacks for the journey.