Santa Monica Car Service — Airport Transfers & Hourly Chauffeurs
L.A. Premier Limo covers Santa Monica, Ocean Avenue hotels, Downtown Santa Monica, Wilshire-Montana and the Water Garden and Colorado Center offices. Book a one-way LAX transfer, a round trip, or hold a chauffeur hourly for meetings along the Westside tech corridor. Pricing is quoted upfront from your pickup and drop-off addresses.
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- Short, predictable LAX runs — roughly 20 to 30 minutes off-peak
- Hotel, residential and office pickups throughout Santa Monica
- Sprinters for production crews, conferences and group arrivals
- Meet & greet available on airport arrivals for $25
- Child seats available: rear or front facing $20, booster $10
- Free cancellation up to 2 hours before pickup
Hourly rates & minimums
All rates include the chauffeur, fuel and standard wait time. Three-hour minimum on hourly service.
| Vehicle | Passengers | Hourly | Transfer minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premium Sedan | 3 | $89 / hr | $75 |
| Luxury SUV | 6 | $99 / hr | $89 |
| First Class SUV | 6 | $119 / hr | $150 |
| Passenger Sprinter | 14 | $149 / hr | $350 |
| Executive Sprinter | 12 | $169 / hr | $395 |
Popular transfer estimates
One-way estimates based on typical mileage. Your exact price is calculated live from the pickup and drop-off addresses you enter.
| Route | Approx. miles | Premium Sedan | Luxury SUV | First Class SUV | Passenger Sprinter | Executive Sprinter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Monica to LAX | 10 mi | $75 | $89 | $150 | $350 | $395 |
| Santa Monica to Burbank (BUR) | 20 mi | $105 | $114 | $190 | $400 | $453 |
| Santa Monica to Beverly Hills | 8 mi | $75 | $89 | $150 | $350 | $395 |
| Santa Monica to Downtown LA | 16 mi | $93 | $100 | $174 | $380 | $430 |
| Santa Monica to Malibu | 16 mi | $93 | $100 | $174 | $380 | $430 |
| Santa Monica to Pasadena | 27 mi | $126 | $139 | $218 | $435 | $493 |
| Santa Monica to Long Beach (LGB) | 28 mi | $129 | $143 | $222 | $440 | $499 |
| Santa Monica to Anaheim / Disneyland | 42 mi | $171 | $193 | $278 | $510 | $579 |
For Major events please call in advance for Rates as they may vary due to High Demand.
Free cancellation up to 2 hours before pickup.
Frequently asked questions
- How long is the ride from Santa Monica to LAX?
- Santa Monica to LAX is about 10 miles and typically 25 to 40 minutes depending on traffic. We build in buffer time and track your flight on airport runs.
- Do you pick up at Santa Monica hotels and the Pier?
- Yes. We serve Shutters on the Beach, Casa del Mar, Fairmont Miramar, Ocean Avenue hotels, the Pier, Third Street Promenade and residential addresses throughout Santa Monica.
- Can you handle beach trips and full-day charters?
- Yes. Hourly charters with a three-hour minimum cover coastal drives to Malibu, wine trips and full-day itineraries with the same chauffeur.
- How far in advance should I book?
- Reservations can be made 24/7 online or by calling 310-876-9810. We recommend booking at least a few hours ahead so we can assign a chauffeur and vehicle; same-day requests are accepted subject to availability.
- What is your cancellation policy?
- Cancellations are free up to 2 hours before the scheduled pickup time.
- Are your rates all upfront?
- Yes. Your quote is calculated live from the exact pickup and drop-off addresses you enter and includes the chauffeur and fuel. Optional extras such as meet & greet ($25), child seats (rear or front facing $20, booster $10) and gratuity are shown before you reserve. Parking is billed after the trip is completed.
- How do I pay?
- A card is entered securely when you book and kept on file for the trip. Corporate clients can open a business account with direct invoicing.

