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How to get from North Hollywood Station to Santa Monica by subway?

From North Hollywood Station to Santa Monica by subway

To get from North Hollywood Station to Santa Monica in Los Angeles, take the B LINE subway from North Hollywood Station station to 7th Street / Metro Center station. Next, take the E LINE subway from 7th Street / Metro Center station to 17th St / SMC station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The subway schedule from North Hollywood Station may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Santa Monica on the Moovit app.

82min$1.75
Subway - B LINE
Subway - E LINE
Walk to Santa Monica
Leaves from North Hollywood Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    North Hollywood Station
  • 2
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center
    26 min
  • 4
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    17th St / SMC
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to Santa Monica
    Walk to
    Santa Monica
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From North Hollywood Station to Santa Monica by bus and subway

To get from North Hollywood Station to Santa Monica in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the B LINE subway from North Hollywood Station station to Hollywood / Highland Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 bus and finally take the 1 bus from Hilgard SB & Westholme FS station to Santa Monica WB & 17th FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The subway schedule from North Hollywood Station may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Santa Monica on the Moovit app.

89min$2.85
Subway - B LINE
Bus - 22
Bus - 11
Walk to Santa Monica
Leaves from North Hollywood Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    North Hollywood Station
  • 2
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Hollywood / Highland Station
    ID 80203S
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunset / Highland
    ID 16332
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Westwood / UCLA
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hilgard SB & Westholme FS
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hilgard SB & Westholme FS
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Venice
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Monica WB & 17th FS
    28 min
  • 10
    Walk to Santa Monica
    Walk to
    Santa Monica
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from North Hollywood Station to Santa Monica

The distance between North Hollywood Station, Los Angeles and Santa Monica, Los Angeles is approximately 27.47 mi, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from North Hollywood Station to Santa Monica by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from North Hollywood Station to Santa Monica

To check the subway schedule from North Hollywood Station to Santa Monica using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (North Hollywood Station) and destination (Santa Monica), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway, 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 schedules.

From North Hollywood Station to Santa Monica by bus and subway

To get from North Hollywood Station to Santa Monica in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the B LINE subway from North Hollywood Station station to Hollywood / Highland Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 bus and finally take the 1 bus from Hilgard SB & Westholme FS station to Santa Monica WB & 17th FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The subway schedule from North Hollywood Station may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Santa Monica on the Moovit app.

89min$2.85
Subway - B LINE
Bus - 22
Bus - 11
Walk to Santa Monica
Leaves from North Hollywood Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    North Hollywood Station
  • 2
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Hollywood / Highland Station
    ID 80203S
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunset / Highland
    ID 16332
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Westwood / UCLA
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hilgard SB & Westholme FS
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hilgard SB & Westholme FS
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Venice
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Monica WB & 17th FS
    28 min
  • 10
    Walk to Santa Monica
    Walk to
    Santa Monica
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Subway line B LINE, Subway line E LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from North Hollywood Station to Santa Monica?

    The alternative route takes 89 minutes, using Subway line B LINE, Bus line 2, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct subway between North Hollywood Station and Santa Monica?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which subway line goes from North Hollywood Station to Santa Monica?

    The B LINE subway line goes from Union Station station near North Hollywood Station in North Hollywood to 7th Street / Metro Center station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till 7th Street / Metro Center station near Santa Monica in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from North Hollywood Station to Santa Monica by subway?

    The total travel time between North Hollywood Station in North Hollywood and Santa Monica in Los Angeles by subway is about 1 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near North Hollywood Station to get to Santa Monica?

    Get on the B LINE subway from the Union Station station near North Hollywood Station in North Hollywood.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between North Hollywood Station and Santa Monica?

    Get off the subway at the 7th Street / Metro Center station, which is closest to Santa Monica in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the subway fare from North Hollywood Station to Santa Monica?

    The ride from North Hollywood Station to Santa Monica costs $1.75.