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

From North Hollywood Station to Santa Monica by light rail and 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 station. Next, take the E LINE light rail from 7th Street / Metro Center Station station to 17th St / SMC station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

81min$1.75
Subway - B LINE
Light Rail - 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 Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center Station
    ID 80122S
    26 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Dwtn Santa Monica Sta.
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    17th St / SMC
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to Santa Monica
    Walk to
    Santa Monica
    490 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 Ave & Westholme Ave station to Santa Monica WB & 17th FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

90min$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 Sta.
  • 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
    470 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 Ave & Westholme Ave
    ID 2101
    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 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from North Hollywood Station to Santa Monica by light rail and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to North Hollywood Station

North Hollywood Station is located at North Hollywood Station, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is North Hollywood Orange Line.

Subway stations close to North Hollywood Station:

  • Universal / Studio City Station

Train stations close to North Hollywood Station:

  • Burbank Airport - North (Av Line) Metrolink Station
  • Burbank Bob Hope Airport

Bus stations close to North Hollywood Station:

  • North Hollywood Orange Line
  • Lankershim / Chandler
  • Metro Orange/Red Station (Northbound)

Public transit stations close to Santa Monica, Los Angeles

Santa Monica is located at Santa Monica, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is 14th St & Arizona Ave.

Bus stations close to Santa Monica:

  • 14th St & Arizona Ave
  • Santa Monica WB & 14th Ns
  • 14th St & Santa Monica Blvd

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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 Ave & Westholme Ave station to Santa Monica WB & 17th FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

90min$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 Sta.
  • 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
    470 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 Ave & Westholme Ave
    ID 2101
    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 81 minutes, using Subway line B LINE, Light Rail line E LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 90 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 one subway line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between North Hollywood Station in North Hollywood and Santa Monica in Los Angeles by subway and light rail is about 1 hr 21 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 Sta. 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 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.

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