How to get from Anaheim Station to Santa Monica by subway and train?

Anaheim Station to Santa Monica - Train Schedule

The PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Anaheim Station to Santa Monica runs from 6:10 AM to 10:10 PM, with departures every 1 hr-23 hr 55 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 52 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Anaheim Station to Santa Monica by subway and train

To get from Anaheim Station to Santa Monica in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 subway lines: take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE subway and finally take the E LINE subway from Little Tokyo / Arts District station to 17th St / SMC station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The subway and train schedule from Anaheim Station may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Santa Monica on the Moovit app.

112min
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Subway - A LINE
Subway - E LINE
Walk to Santa Monica
Leaves from Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Anaheim Station
  • 2
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    Goleta
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    44 min
  • 4
    Subway - A LINE
    Wait for subway
    A LINE
    Downtown Long Beach Station
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Little Tokyo / Arts District
    2 min
  • 6
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    17th St / SMC
    48 min
  • 8
    Walk to Santa Monica
    Walk to
    Santa Monica
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Anaheim Station to Santa Monica

The distance between Anaheim Station, Los Angeles and Santa Monica, Los Angeles is approximately 47.94 mi, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Anaheim Station to Santa Monica by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway And Train schedule from Anaheim Station to Santa Monica

To check the subway and train schedule from Anaheim Station to Santa Monica using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Anaheim Station) and destination (Santa Monica), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest subway and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Anaheim Station to Santa Monica?

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Subway line A LINE, Subway line E LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Anaheim Station and Santa Monica?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Anaheim Station to Santa Monica?

    The PACIFIC SURFLINER train line goes from Union Station near Anaheim Station in Anaheim to Little Tokyo / Arts District station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Little Tokyo / Arts District station near Santa Monica in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Anaheim Station to Santa Monica by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Anaheim Station in Anaheim and Santa Monica in Los Angeles by train and subway is about 1 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Anaheim Station to get to Santa Monica?

    Get on the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from the Union Station near Anaheim Station in Anaheim.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Anaheim Station and Santa Monica?

    Get off the train at the Little Tokyo / Arts District station, which is closest to Santa Monica in Los Angeles.

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