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How to get to Santa Monica Place by bus or light rail?

Directions to Santa Monica Place station with public transit

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Santa Monica Place

    BusBus: 3, 4, 7, 720, 8.Light RailLight Rail: E LINE.

How to get to Santa Monica Place station by bus?

Click on the bus route to see step by step directions with maps, line arrival times and updated time schedules.

Bus stops near Santa Monica Place

  • 4th SB & Santa Monica Place Co, 2 min walk,
  • 4th St & Colorado Ave, 3 min walk,
  • Broadway WB & 4th FS, 3 min walk,
  • Ocean / Colorado, 4 min walk,
  • Broadway / Ocean, 6 min walk,
  • Main NB & Olympic FS, 7 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Santa Monica Place

  • Downtown Santa Monica, 8 min walk,

Bus lines to Santa Monica Place station

  • 1, Main St & Santa Monica Blvd/UCLA,
  • 2, Wilshire Blvd/UCLA,
  • 3, Lincoln Blvd/LAX,
  • R3, Lincoln Blvd/LAX Rapid,
  • 7, Pico Blvd,
  • R7, Pico Blvd Rapid,
  • 9, Pacific Palisades,
  • 18, UCLA - Marina del Rey,
  • TOPANGA CANYON BEACH BUS, Warner Center,
  • 8, Downtown SM,
  • 4, Santa Monica,
  • 134, Malibu - PCH -Trancas,
  • 33, Santa Monica,
  • 5, Palms Station,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Santa Monica Place?

    The closest stations to Santa Monica Place are:

    • 4th SB & Santa Monica Place Co is 160 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • 4th St & Colorado Ave is 170 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Broadway WB & 4th FS is 201 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Ocean / Colorado is 280 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Broadway / Ocean is 487 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Main NB & Olympic FS is 563 yards away, 7 min walk.
    • Downtown Santa Monica is 663 yards away, 8 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Santa Monica Place?

    These bus lines stop near Santa Monica Place: 3, 4, 7, 720, 8, R3.

  • Which light rail line stops near Santa Monica Place?

    E LINE (Westbound to Santa Monica)

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Santa Monica Place?

    The nearest light rail station to Santa Monica Place is Downtown Santa Monica. It’s a 8 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus station to Santa Monica Place?

    The nearest bus station to Santa Monica Place is 4th SB & Santa Monica Place Co. It’s a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Santa Monica Place?

    The E LINE is the first light rail that goes to Santa Monica Place. It stops nearby at 3:43 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to Santa Monica Place?

    The E LINE is the last light rail that goes to Santa Monica Place. It stops nearby at 1:25 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Santa Monica Place?

    The 33 is the first bus that goes to Santa Monica Place. It stops nearby at 3:16 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Santa Monica Place?

    The 33 is the last bus that goes to Santa Monica Place. It stops nearby at 4:16 AM.

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Public Transportation to Santa Monica Place

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Santa Monica Place? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: 4th SB & Santa Monica Place Co; 4th St & Colorado Ave; Broadway WB & 4th FS; Ocean / Colorado; Broadway / Ocean; Main NB & Olympic FS; Downtown Santa Monica.

Bus: 3, 4, 7, 720, 8, R3, 1, 2, TOPANGA CANYON BEACH BUS, 134, 33, 5.Light Rail: E LINE.

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Public transit lines with stations closest to Santa Monica Place

Bus lines with stations closest to Santa Monica Place