Bakersfield → Santa Monica
Bakersfield to Santa Monica by coach
Bakersfield
Santa Monica
A direct coach runs from Bakersfield to Santa Monica, scheduled from 3 h 30 min, with 14 departures in a timetable week.
- Service
- Direct: one vehicle, no change
- Scheduled time
- from 3 h 30 min
- Departures in a timetable week
- 14
- Operator
- Amtrak Chartered Vehicle
- Stations
- Bakersfield → Santa Monica Pier
- Straight-line distance
- 166 km
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What this is based on
Arrive inSanta Monica →- From the operator's published timetable, valid to 31 May 2027. The departure count is for one week of that timetable (the week it was read, early October 2026) and counts every direct departure from Bakersfield to Santa Monica; it is not a daily figure.
- The stations shown are the pair used by the most departures; other stations in either place may also be served.
- Source: Open timetable data (GTFS): Amtrak US. How Head Your Way works.
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Direct connections from Santa Monica
A few of the 14 direct connections we hold, larger places first. Not a popularity ranking.
Bakersfield🚌 Coachdirect · from 4 h 01 min · 14 departures a weekView this connection →Santa Clarita🚌 Busdirect · from 1 h 50 min · 14 departures a weekView this connection →Malibu🚌 Busdirect · from 1 h 03 min · 153 departures a weekView this connection →
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Every direct connection from Santa Monica
Airports: Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)
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