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

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Redondo Beach, United States of America
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Santa Monica, United States of America

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

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$3 by busBest price
31 kmDistance
22m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
1h  26m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Distance: 31 km
Duration: 22m

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Drive
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$80-100
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Traveling From Redondo Beach to Santa Monica

Your journey from Redondo Beach to Santa Monica offers a shift from a laid-back, seaside ambiance to a vibrant, bustling beachfront scene, providing you with distinct experiences in each location.

Best Neighbourhoods in Santa Monica

Santa Monica features diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct vibes and attractions.

Third Street Promenade
• Lively pedestrian shopping district.
• Offers street performers and outdoor dining options.
Ocean Park
• Close to the beach and local parks.
• Known for eclectic shops and eateries.
Montana Avenue
• Upscale boutiques and gourmet cafes.
• Features a relaxed, residential atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Santa Monica's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Santa Monica.

Santa Monica Pier
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays to enjoy the rides with fewer crowds.
Third Street Promenade
Late afternoon or early evening visits offer fewer tourists and a lively atmosphere.
Tongva Park
Morning hours allow for a peaceful stroll amid beautiful scenery and fewer visitors.

Santa Monica Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Santa Monica enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers, making it a comfortable destination year-round. Visiting in spring or fall allows you to enjoy pleasant weather while avoiding peak tourist crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Santa Monica

Try the seasonal dishes at Tar & Roses, where wood-fired cooking takes center stage, creating bold flavors that contrast with Redondo Beach's fresh seafood focus. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients offer a distinct culinary experience that's both innovative and enjoyable.

Redondo Beach - Santa Monica operators

Explore transport companies operating between Redondo Beach and Santa Monica, 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
Contact phone
+1 310-451-5444
Website
https://bigbluebus.com

Bus from Lax New Transit Ctr Bay 1 to Pico Wb & Lincoln Fs

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$1-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 877.733.3305
Website
https://layellowcab.com

Taxi from Redondo Beach to Santa Monica

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+1 310.444.4444
Website
https://facebook.com

Taxi from Redondo Beach to Santa Monica

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+1 310-444-7777
Website
https://metrocabsm.com

Taxi from Redondo Beach to Santa Monica

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+1 800-308-0700
Website
https://beverlyhills.unitedtaxi.com

Taxi from Redondo Beach to Santa Monica

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+1 805-258-8937
Website
https://rosietaxicab.com

Taxi from Redondo Beach to Santa Monica

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+1 800-521-8294
Website
https://lataxi.com

Taxi from Redondo Beach to Santa Monica

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+1 800-273-6611

Taxi from Redondo Beach to Santa Monica

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+1 800-822-8294

Taxi from Redondo Beach to Santa Monica

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+1 888-713-5240
Website
https://lacitycab.com

Taxi from Redondo Beach to Santa Monica

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+1 800-521-8294
Website
https://lataxi.com

Taxi from Redondo Beach to Santa Monica

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+1 800-822-8294

Taxi from Redondo Beach to Santa Monica

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+1 323-980-6060
Website
https://taxislacounty.com

Taxi from Redondo Beach to Santa Monica

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$80-100

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Redondo Beach and Santa Monica is 13 miles, with a road distance of 19.1 miles. By car, it typically takes around 25 minutes to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, taking a bus from Redondo Beach to Santa Monica takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Redondo Beach to Santa Monica is by taking the line 232 bus and line 3 bus, which costs $3 and takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the fastest option is to take a taxi, which takes around 22 minutes but costs between $80 and $100. Ultimately, the choice depends on personal preference and whether saving money or time is more important.
The price of a bus ticket between Santa Monica and Redondo Beach is $3. Keep in mind that this price may vary depending on the specific bus company and any discounts that may be offered. It is always a good idea to check with the bus company for the most up-to-date pricing information. Other modes of transportation, such as driving a car or using a rideshare service, may have additional costs such as fuel or tolls.
To travel from Redondo Beach to Santa Monica without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 19 miles, which takes approximately 22 minutes. The driving route is convenient and offers flexibility in terms of timing and stops along the way. The cost for this journey by car typically ranges from $3 to $5, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
If you are looking to travel from Redondo Beach to Santa Monica without a car, the best option is to take a combination of buses. You can take the line 232 bus and then transfer to the line 3 bus. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 24 minutes. The cost of this journey is approximately $3.
There is no direct bus link between Redondo Beach and Santa Monica. However, you can take a combination of buses to get there. The journey involves taking a bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Beryl in Redondo Beach to Lax New Transit Ctr Bay 1, and then transferring to another bus that goes to Pico Wb & Lincoln Fs in Santa Monica. The total travel time, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes. Both Metro Los Angeles and Big Blue Bus operate the bus services for this route.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Santa Monica. With over 1410 hotels available, visitors can find a variety of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in the area start at $87 per night, making it possible to find something affordable. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability in popular locations.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Redondo Beach to Santa Monica by bicycle. The distance of the route is 25 km, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes to complete the journey. This route offers scenic coastal views and is a popular option for cyclists looking for a healthy and eco-friendly mode of transportation between the two cities.

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