Getting to the Route & Parking

Getting to the Route & Parking

Click on an item below for more information on getting to the CicLAvia route and parking:

**Allow yourself enough time to return to the Metro or your car safely while streets are still closed to car traffic. Streets begin to re-open to vehicles promptly at 4pm.**

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Feeder Rides

Want to join a group ride to the event? Click here for a list of feeder rides to CicLAvia!

Venice Route Terminus & Beach Access

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Go Metro

This CicLAvia, why not Go Metro? You can use this helpful Metro Trip Planner to coordinate your route!

Note: The closest lot to the CicLAvia route is Culver City Station, but please note the parking lot at this station is closed for construction. The closest station to the eastern end of the route with parking is La Cienega/Jefferson.

La Cienega/Jefferson Station

Station has 476 parking spots.

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  • Exit La Cienega/Jefferson Station onto the Expo Bike path.
  • Take bike path until National runs into Washington Blvd.

Culver City Station

Station exits onto route and is 0.6 miles from Downtown Culver City hub. Station parking lot is closed for construction.

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  • Exit Culver City Station and head east
  • Turn right toward Washington Blvd
  • Turn right onto Washington Blvd
  • Head west until you arrive at the Downtown Culver City Hub

Palms Station

Station is 0.7 miles from Downtown Culver City hub. Station has no parking.

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  • Exit Palms Station and head east on National Blvd toward Palms Blvd
  • Continue onto Exposition Blvd
  • Turn Right onto Bagley Ave
  • Continue onto Main St until you arrive at the Downtown Culver City Hub

Westwood/Rancho Park Station

Station is 2.3 miles from Tellefson Park hub. Station has no parking.

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  • Head southeast on Westwood Blvd toward Exposition Blvd
  • Turn right onto Glendon Ave
  • Turn right onto Queensland St
  • Continue onto Ellenda Ave
  • Turn right onto Ellenda Pl
  • Turn left onto Kelton Ave
  • Turn right onto Regent St
  • Turn Left onto Military Ave
  • Continue onto Huron Ave
  • Turn right onto Matteson Ave
  • Turn Left onto Tilden Ave
  • Turn right onto Washington Pl and head west until you'll arrive at the Tellefson Park Hub

Expo/Sepulveda Station

Station is 2.3 miles from Tellefson Park hub. Station has 260 parking spaces.

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  • Exit Expo / Sepulveda Station and head east on Exposition Blvd toward S Sepulveda Blvd
  • Turn right onto S Sepulveda Blvd
  • Turn left onto Venice Blvd
  • Turn right onto Bentley Ave
  • Turn left onto Washington Pl and head east until you'll arrive at the Tellefson Park Hub

26th St/Bergamot Station

Station is 4.6 miles from Mar Vista Farmers Market hub. Station has no parking.

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  • Exit 26th St / Bergamot Station and head northeast on Exposition Corridor Bike Path toward Stewart St
  • Slight left to stay on Exposition Corridor Bike Path
  • Turn right onto Gateway Blvd
  • Slight left onto Granville Ave
  • Turn right onto Radio Dr
  • Turn left onto Burkshire Ave
  • Continue onto Inglewood Blvd
  • Turn left onto Navy St
  • Turn right onto Stoner Ave
  • Turn left onto Federal Ave
  • Turn right onto W Charnock Rd
  • Turn left onto S Barry Ave
  • Turn onto Venice Blvd
  • Make a U-turn at S Centinela Ave and you’ll arrive at the Mar Vista Farmers Market Hub

17th St/SMC Station

Station is 3.2 miles from Venice hub. Station has 67 parking spaces.

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  • Exit 17th St / SMC Station and head northeast on Colorado Ave
  • Make a U-turn
  • Turn left toward Main St
  • Turn left onto Main St
  • Enter the traffic circle and you’ll arrive at the Venice Hub

Downtown Santa Monica 

Station is 3.2 miles from Venice hub. Station has no parking.

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  • Head southwest down Colorado once you depart from the train. You should be headed towards the ocean
  • Travel 0.2 miles and then turn left onto Ocean Ave
  • Take the bicycle lane on Ocean for 0.4 miles
  • Take a slight right and continue on Ocean at the Pico/Ocean intersection
  • After a few hundred feet you see the entrace to the beach
  • Take the beach path south for approximately 1 mile.
  • Turn left across the boardwalk then go eastbound on 17th avenue for 50 ft.
  • Right Turn on Pacific Ave
  • Continue on Pacific Ave for 0.2 miles until you arrive at the Venice hub.

Metrolink (Union Station)

Station is 10.7 miles from Downtown Culver City hub. Station has ample parking.

  • Exit Metrolink platform and walk downstairs to Metro Red and Purple lines. 
  • Take the Metro Purple or Red Line (805) to 7th St / Metro Center stop
  • Transer to Metro Expo Line (806) and take to Culver City Station
  • Exit Culver City Station and head east
  • Turn right toward Washington Blvd
  • Turn right onto Washington Blvd
  • Head west until you arrive at the Downtown Culver City Hub

Please be advised that ongoing weekend closures of Red Line rail service due to installation of cell service equipment will not affect operations on Sunday, March 26. The Red Line will be operating bus bridges on Friday evening and all day Saturday, but will resume normally scheduled service when the line opens at 4:10 AM on Sunday.

Parking

Use ParkMe to find a lot near you!

Downtown Culver City

  •  ***The parking lot at the Culver City Metro station will be under construction during CicLAvia. The closest Expo station with parking is La Cienega and Jefferson***
  • Cardiff Parking Structure - 3846 Cardiff Ave. Culver City, CA 90232 (parking structure - 8 ft. clearance)
  • Culver Medical Plaza Public Parking - 3831 Hughes Ave. Culver City, CA 90232 (parking structure - 6 ft. clearance)
  • INCE Parking Structure - 9099 Washington Blvd. Culver City CA 90232 (parking structure - 8 ft. clearance)
  • Watseka Parking - 3844 Watseka Ave. Culver City, CA 90232 (parking structure - 8 ft. clearance)

Marina del Rey

  • Via Marina & Marquesas Way - 14130 Marquesas Way Marina del Rey, CA 90292 (open air lot)

Abbot Kinney

  • California and Electric (Lot 616) - 580 California Ave. Venice, CA 90291 (open air lot)
  • Dell and Venice (Lot 701) - 2150 Dell Ave. Venice, CA 90291 (open air lot)
  • Milwood and Electric (Lot 617) - 1511 Electric Ave. Venice, CA 90291 (open air lot)

Venice

  • Imperial Parking Industries - 42 N. Venice Blvd. Venice, CA 90291 (parking structure)
  • Pacific and 17th - 1682 Pacific Ave. Venice, CA 90291 (open air lot)
  • Pacific and Windward (Lot 761) - 1608 S Pacific Ave. Venice, CA 90291 (open air lot)
  • Pisani and Venice (Lot 613) - 2010 S Pisani Place Venice, CA 90291 (open air lot)
  • Rose and Navy - 299 Ocean Front Walk Venice, CA 90291 (open air lot)
  • Speedway and Market - 28 Market St. Venice, CA 90291 (open air lot)
  • Speedway and Sunset Ct. - 607 Speedway Venice, CA 90291 (open air lot)
  • Speedway and Venice - 5 N. Venice Blvd. Venice, CA 90291 (open air lot)
  • Speedway and Windward - 31 Windward Ave. Venice, CA 90291 (open air lot)
  • Venice and Pacific (Lot 731) - 200 N. Venice Blvd. Venice, CA 90291 (open air lot)
  • Venice Beach Parking - 2108 Pacific Ave. Venice, CA 90291 (open air lot)
  • Washington Blvd. / Venice Pier - 1 W. Washington Blvd. Venice, CA 90291 (open air lot)