SAN FERNANDO VALLEY SHORTCUTS






SAN FERNANDO VALLEY to SANTA MONICA
from Woodland Hills, Tarzana, Canoga Park or Chatsworth

TAKE Topanga Canyon Blvd South

LEFT on Pacific Coast Highway

STAY on Pacific Coast Highway until it turns into 10 Freeway

EXIT Lincoln Blvd for downtown Santa Monica


SAN FERNANDO VALLEY to WESTWOOD / CENTURY CITY
TAKE 405 South

EXIT Getty Center Drive

TAKE Sepulveda Blvd. South heading towards Westwood

If you’re going on to Century City:

LEFT on Wilshire

RIGHT on Beverly Glen

LEFT onto Santa Monica Blvd


SAN FERNANDO VALLEY (Sherman Oaks, Van Nuys, North Hollywood) to the WESTSIDE or SANTA MONICA via SURFACE STREETS

TAKE Valley Vista Blvd EAST until Woodcliff Road

LEFT on Woodcliff Road

RIGHT on Mullholland

LEFT Roscomare (lots of stop signs)

BEAR RIGHT on Chalon which will become Bellagio ending at Sunset Blvd

Continue EAST on Sunset Blvd past 405 (if it’s clear hop on it) but if it’s jammed continue EAST to Bundy Dr

LEFT for the Westside

Continue STRAIGHT if heading to Santa Monica

Then LEFT on Cliffwood Ave

RIGHT on San Vicente Blvd.


SAN FERNANDO VALLEY (starting at the Getty Center & 405)
405 NORTH – get on in Bel Air near the Getty

If light is RED, turn RIGHT at the Bel-Air Grill, make U-turn at first stop sign, and go straight. The light is timed so that the last light to turn green is the one making a left (northbound lane) and the westbound cross street always turns green before it. You’ll get ahead of many cars getting on the freeway, and won’t have to wait for the light!