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Central Los Angeles to Santa Monica buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Central Los Angeles and Santa Monica takes 1h 4m and the fastest bus takes 42 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Central Los Angeles 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.

1h 4m
Duration
14 mi
Distance
$2
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Central Los Angeles to Santa Monica bus times

Buses run every 15 minutes between Central Los Angeles and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Central Los Angeles is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Santa Monica at 12:33 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 13.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Central Los Angeles, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?

Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Santa Monica / Hobart to Santa Monica / Lincoln every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 17m.

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