Los Angeles → Santa Monica
Los Angeles to Santa Monica by bus
Los Angeles
Santa Monica
A direct bus runs from Los Angeles to Santa Monica, scheduled from 28 min, with 189 departures in a timetable week.
- Service
- Direct: one vehicle, no change
- Scheduled time
- from 28 min
- Departures in a timetable week
- 189
- Operators
- LADOT, Amtrak Chartered Vehicle, LA Go Bus
- Stations
- Century Park W and Constellation Blvd → Gayley Ave & Landfair Ave (Westbound)
- Straight-line distance
- 11 km
What this is based on
Arrive inSanta Monica →- From the operator's published timetable, valid to 30 Jun 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 Los Angeles 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; Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT, DASH, Commu; Los Angeles County Department of Public Works (the LINK and . How Head Your Way works.
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Airports: Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)
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