How to get from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines to Santa Monica State Beach by bus and subway?

From 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines to Santa Monica State Beach by bus and subway

To get from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines to Santa Monica State Beach in Santa Monica, take the E LINE subway from 7th Street / Metro Center station to Downtown Santa Monica station. Next, take the 2 bus from 4th St & Colorado Ave (Downtown SM Station) station to 4th St & Wilshire Blvd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus and subway schedule from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Santa Monica State Beach on the Moovit app.

73min$2.85
Subway - E LINE
Bus - 22
Walk to Santa Monica State Beach
Leaves from 7th Street / Metro Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines
    799 W 7th St
  • 2
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Santa Monica
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    4th St & Colorado Ave (Downtown SM Station)
    ID 1000
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    UCLA
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th St & Wilshire Blvd
    ID 004WILNN
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Santa Monica State Beach
    Walk to
    Santa Monica State Beach
    0.69 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines to Santa Monica State Beach

The distance between 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines and Santa Monica State Beach is approximately 16.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines 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 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines to Santa Monica State Beach

To check the bus and subway schedule from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines to Santa Monica State Beach using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines) 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 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines to Santa Monica State Beach?

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Subway line E LINE, Bus line 2.

  • Is there a direct subway between 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines and Santa Monica State Beach?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 13 min.

  • Which subway line goes from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines to Santa Monica State Beach?

    The E LINE subway line goes from Downtown Santa Monica station near 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines in Los Angeles to 4th St & Colorado Ave (Downtown SM Station) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 4th St & Colorado Ave (Downtown SM Station) station near Santa Monica State Beach.

  • How long does it take to travel from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines to Santa Monica State Beach by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines and Santa Monica State Beach by subway and bus is about 1 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines to get to Santa Monica State Beach?

    Get on the E LINE subway from the Downtown Santa Monica station near 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines and Santa Monica State Beach?

    Get off the subway at the 4th St & Colorado Ave (Downtown SM Station) stop, which is closest to Santa Monica State Beach.

  • When is the last bus from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines to Santa Monica State Beach?

    The last bus from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines in Los Angeles to Santa Monica State Beach in Santa Monica is the Santa Monica-Downtown LA line. It leaves the 5th & Grand Wb stop at 3:33 PM.

  • When is the first subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines to Santa Monica State Beach?

    The first subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines in Los Angeles to Santa Monica State Beach in Santa Monica is East Los Angeles - Santa Monica. It leaves the 7th Street / Metro Center station at 9:18 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines to Santa Monica State Beach?

    The ride from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro Red & Purple Lines to Santa Monica State Beach costs $2.85.

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