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Three ways to Travel from Santa Monica to Del Mar

Composite routes from Santa Monica to Del Mar

Cheapest
2 h 2 min
Car
187 km.
from $10
Other
6 h 18 min
162 km.
from $50.93
5 h 4 min
162 km.
from $110.93

Transport providers

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Solana
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$15.31–$95.68

Metro Los Angeles

Phone:
+1-323-466-3876
Email:
Website:
metro.net
Train from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.59–$2.03
Bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Patsaouras
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.03

North County Transit

Phone:
+1 760-966-6500
Website:
gonctd.com
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Camino
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.81–$5.87

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.38–$89.30

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.84–$51.03

Greyhound Mexico

Phone:
+01-800-890-6821
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.58–$45.92

LAX LINQ

Phone:
(323)-776-5467
Email:
Website:
laxlinq.com/
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$54.85–$102.05

Big Blue Bus

Phone:
+1 310-451-5444
Website:
bigbluebus.com
Bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to Aviation/Lax
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.15–$1.53

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Del Mar?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Del Mar is to drive which costs $20.65 - $30.43 and takes 1h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Del Mar?

The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Del Mar is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $20.65 - $30.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Santa Monica and Del Mar?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Del Mar. However, there are services departing from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place and arriving at Camino Del Mar & 15th St via Aviation/Lax, LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Santa Monica to Del Mar?

The distance between Santa Monica and Del Mar is 194 km. The road distance is 184.9 km.

How do I travel from Santa Monica to Del Mar without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Monica to Del Mar without a car is to tram and train which takes 4h 35m and costs $18.48 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from Santa Monica to Del Mar?

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Santa Monica to Del Mar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Monica to Del Mar bus from?

Santa Monica to Del Mar bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, depart from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place station.

Where does the Santa Monica to Del Mar bus arrive?

Santa Monica to Del Mar bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, arrive at Aviation/Lax station.

Can I drive from Santa Monica to Del Mar?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Del Mar is 185 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Santa Monica to Del Mar.

Where can I stay near Del Mar?

There are 461+ hotels available in Del Mar. Prices start at $51.09 per night.
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