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How to get from Downtown Santa Monica to Upland by light rail, subway and train?

From Downtown Santa Monica to Upland by light rail, subway and train

To get from Downtown Santa Monica to Upland in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one subway line and one train line: take the E LINE light rail from Downtown Santa Monica station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B LINE subway and finally take the SAN BERNARDINO LINE train from Union Station station to Upland Metrolink station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $9.25.

153min$9.25
Light Rail - E LINE
Subway - B LINE
Train - SAN BERNARDINO LINE
SAN BERNARDINO LINE
Walk to Upland
Leaves from Downtown Santa Monica

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Downtown Santa Monica
  • 2
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Atlantic Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    7th Street / Metro Center Station
    ID 80122S
    46 min
  • 4
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Sta.
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    8 min
  • 6
    Train - SAN BERNARDINO LINE
    Wait for train
    SAN BERNARDINO LINE
    #312| San Bernardino - Downtown
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Upland Metrolink
    61 min
  • 8
    Walk to Upland
    Walk to
    Upland
    0.93 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Downtown Santa Monica to Upland by light rail, subway and train via E LINE, D LINE and SAN BERNARDINO LINE

To get from Downtown Santa Monica to Upland in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one subway line and one train line: take the E LINE light rail from Downtown Santa Monica station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D LINE subway and finally take the SAN BERNARDINO LINE train from Union Station station to Upland Metrolink station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $9.25.

153min$9.25
Light Rail - E LINE
Subway - D LINE
Train - SAN BERNARDINO LINE
SAN BERNARDINO LINE
Walk to Upland
Leaves from Downtown Santa Monica

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Downtown Santa Monica
  • 2
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Atlantic Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    7th Street / Metro Center Station
    ID 80122S
    46 min
  • 4
    Subway - D LINE
    Wait for subway
    D LINE
    Union Sta.
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    8 min
  • 6
    Train - SAN BERNARDINO LINE
    Wait for train
    SAN BERNARDINO LINE
    #312| San Bernardino - Downtown
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Upland Metrolink
    61 min
  • 8
    Walk to Upland
    Walk to
    Upland
    0.93 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Downtown Santa Monica to Upland

The distance between Downtown Santa Monica, Los Angeles and Upland, Los Angeles is approximately 54.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 153 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Downtown Santa Monica to Upland by light rail, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Downtown Santa Monica

Downtown Santa Monica is located at Downtown Santa Monica, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is 4th NB & Colorado FS (Downtown SM Station).

Bus stations close to Downtown Santa Monica:

  • 4th NB & Colorado FS (Downtown SM Station)
  • 5th / Colorado
  • Colorado WB & 5th Ns (Downtown SM Station)

Public transit stations close to Upland, Los Angeles

Upland is located at Upland, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is San Bernardino @ Arrow WB Ns.

Train stations close to Upland:

  • Ontario Amtrak
  • Upland Metrolink

Bus stations close to Upland:

  • San Bernardino @ Arrow WB Ns
  • San Bernardino @ Arrow EB FS
  • San Antonio Hospital WB FS

Alternative route from Downtown Santa Monica to Upland by light rail, subway and train via E LINE, D LINE and SAN BERNARDINO LINE

To get from Downtown Santa Monica to Upland in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one subway line and one train line: take the E LINE light rail from Downtown Santa Monica station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D LINE subway and finally take the SAN BERNARDINO LINE train from Union Station station to Upland Metrolink station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $9.25.

153min$9.25
Light Rail - E LINE
Subway - D LINE
Train - SAN BERNARDINO LINE
SAN BERNARDINO LINE
Walk to Upland
Leaves from Downtown Santa Monica

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Downtown Santa Monica
  • 2
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Atlantic Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    7th Street / Metro Center Station
    ID 80122S
    46 min
  • 4
    Subway - D LINE
    Wait for subway
    D LINE
    Union Sta.
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    8 min
  • 6
    Train - SAN BERNARDINO LINE
    Wait for train
    SAN BERNARDINO LINE
    #312| San Bernardino - Downtown
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Upland Metrolink
    61 min
  • 8
    Walk to Upland
    Walk to
    Upland
    0.93 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Downtown Santa Monica to Upland?

    The fastest way takes 153 minutes, using Bus line E LINE, Bus line B LINE, Bus line SAN BERNARDINO LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Downtown Santa Monica to Upland?

    The alternative route takes 153 minutes, using Bus line E LINE, Bus line D LINE, Bus line SAN BERNARDINO LINE.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Downtown Santa Monica and Upland?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 33 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Downtown Santa Monica to Upland?

    The E LINE light rail line goes from Atlantic Sta. station near Downtown Santa Monica in Santa Monica to 7th Street / Metro Center Station station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till 7th Street / Metro Center Station station near Upland in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Downtown Santa Monica to Upland by light rail, subway and train?

    The total travel time between Downtown Santa Monica in Santa Monica and Upland in Los Angeles by light rail, subway and train is about 2 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Downtown Santa Monica to get to Upland?

    Get on the E LINE light rail from the Atlantic Sta. station near Downtown Santa Monica in Santa Monica.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Downtown Santa Monica and Upland?

    Get off the light rail at the 7th Street / Metro Center Station station, which is closest to Upland in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the total light rail, subway and train fare from Downtown Santa Monica to Upland?

    The ride from Downtown Santa Monica to Upland costs $9.25.