How to get from Azusa Pacific University to Santa Monica State Beach by bus and subway?

From Azusa Pacific University to Santa Monica State Beach by bus and subway

To get from Azusa Pacific University to Santa Monica State Beach you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the A LINE subway from APU / Citrus College station to Little Tokyo / Arts District station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E LINE subway and finally take the 43 bus from 4th St & Colorado Ave (Downtown SM Station) station to 4th St & Idaho Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus and subway schedule from Azusa Pacific University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Santa Monica State Beach on the Moovit app.

155min$2.85
Walk to subway station
Subway - A LINE
Subway - E LINE
Bus - 4343
Walk to Santa Monica State Beach
Leaves from APU / Citrus College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    APU / Citrus College
    0.78 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Subway - A LINE
    Wait for subway
    A LINE
    Downtown Long Beach Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Little Tokyo / Arts District
    53 min
  • 4
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Santa Monica
    52 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    4th St & Colorado Ave (Downtown SM Station)
    ID 1000
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    San Vicente & SMC
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th St & Idaho Ave
    ID 004IDSNF
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Santa Monica State Beach
    Walk to
    Santa Monica State Beach
    0.53 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Azusa Pacific University to Santa Monica State Beach

The distance between Azusa Pacific University and Santa Monica State Beach is approximately 44.54 mi, which can typically be travelled in 155 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Azusa Pacific University to Santa Monica State Beach by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Santa Monica – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Azusa Pacific University to Santa Monica State Beach

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Azusa Pacific University to Santa Monica State Beach?

    The fastest way takes 155 minutes, using Subway line A LINE, Subway line E LINE, Bus line 43.

  • Is there a direct subway between Azusa Pacific University and Santa Monica State Beach?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 35 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Azusa Pacific University to Santa Monica State Beach?

    The A LINE subway line goes from APU / Citrus College station near Azusa Pacific University in Azusa to Little Tokyo / Arts District station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Little Tokyo / Arts District station near Santa Monica State Beach.

  • How long does it take to travel from Azusa Pacific University to Santa Monica State Beach by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Azusa Pacific University and Santa Monica State Beach by subway and bus is about 2 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Azusa Pacific University to get to Santa Monica State Beach?

    Get on the A LINE subway from the APU / Citrus College station near Azusa Pacific University in Azusa.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Azusa Pacific University and Santa Monica State Beach?

    Get off the subway at the Little Tokyo / Arts District stop, which is closest to Santa Monica State Beach.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Azusa Pacific University to Santa Monica State Beach?

    The ride from Azusa Pacific University to Santa Monica State Beach costs $2.85.

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