The average bus between Burbank and Santa Monica takes 2h 14m and the fastest bus takes 1h 43m. There is a bus service every few hours from Burbank to Santa Monica. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Burbank and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Burbank is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Santa Monica at 1:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Hill / 5th and take an average of 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Burbank to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Burbank station and arriving at Santa Monica station via Hill / 5th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
Burbank to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Olive / San Fernando station.
Burbank to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Wilshire / Lincoln station.
The distance between Burbank and Santa Monica is 24.6 km. The road distance is 48 km.
You can take a bus from Olive / San Fernando to Wilshire / Lincoln via Hill / 5th and 5th / Hill in around 2h 33m.