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Directions to Santa Monica Pier with public transportation

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

  • BusBus:
  • Light RailLight Rail:

How to get to Santa Monica Pier by Bus?

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

Bus stations near Santa Monica Pier

  • Ocean SB & Colorado Ns,5 min walk,
  • Ocean Ave & Colorado Ave,5 min walk,
  • Ocean / Colorado,6 min walk,
  • Broadway / Ocean,8 min walk,
  • Main NB & Olympic FS,9 min walk,
  • Main NB & Olympic Ns,11 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Santa Monica Pier

  • Downtown Santa Monica,17 min walk,

Bus lines to Santa Monica Pier

  • 8,Downtown SM,
  • 9,Palisades Charter HS Express,
  • TOPANGA CANYON BEACH BUS,Warner Center,
  • 134,Malibu - PCH -Trancas,
  • 4,Dtwn LA - Santa Monica via Santa Monica Bl,
  • 33,Dtwn LA - Santa Monica via Venice Bl,
  • 5,Palms Station,
  • 2,UCLA,
Questions & Answers

  • What are the closest stations to Santa Monica Pier?

    The closest stations to Santa Monica Pier are:

    • Ocean SB & Colorado Ns is 399 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Ocean Ave & Colorado Ave is 411 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Ocean / Colorado is 419 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Broadway / Ocean is 627 yards away, 8 min walk.
    • Main NB & Olympic FS is 704 yards away, 9 min walk.
    • Main NB & Olympic Ns is 855 yards away, 11 min walk.
    • Downtown Santa Monica is 1412 yards away, 17 min walk.

  • Which Bus lines stop near Santa Monica Pier?

    These Bus lines stop near Santa Monica Pier: 20, 33, 4

  • Which Light Rail lines stop near Santa Monica Pier?

    These Light Rail lines stop near Santa Monica Pier: E LINE

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

    The nearest light rail station to Santa Monica Pier is Downtown Santa Monica. It’s a 17 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Santa Monica Pier?

    The nearest bus stops to Santa Monica Pier are Ocean SB & Colorado Ns and Ocean Ave & Colorado Ave. The closest one is a 5 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Light Rail to Santa Monica Pier?

    The E LINE is the first Light Rail that goes to Santa Monica Pier. It stops nearby at 3:43 AM.

  • What time is the last Light Rail to Santa Monica Pier?

    The E LINE is the last Light Rail that goes to Santa Monica Pier. It stops nearby at 1:27 AM.

  • What time is the first Bus to Santa Monica Pier?

    The 33 is the first Bus that goes to Santa Monica Pier. It stops nearby at 3:15 AM.

  • What time is the last Bus to Santa Monica Pier?

    The 33 is the last Bus that goes to Santa Monica Pier. It stops nearby at 4:15 AM.

  • How much is the Bus fare to Santa Monica Pier?

    The Bus fare to Santa Monica Pier costs about $1.75.

  • How much is the Light Rail fare to Santa Monica Pier?

    The Light Rail fare to Santa Monica Pier costs about $1.75.

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Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica PierThe Santa Monica Pier is a large pier at the foot of Colorado Avenue in Santa Monica, California, United States. It contains a small amusement park, concession stands, and areas for views and fishing. The pier is part of the greater Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
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