The average bus between Downey and Malibu takes 3h 33m and the fastest bus takes 2h 39m. There is a bus service every few hours from Downey to Malibu. 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 Downey and Malibu. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Downey is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Malibu at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Sepulveda Westway / La Tijera and take an average of 3h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Downey to Malibu? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Downey to Malibu. However, there are services departing from Downey station and arriving at Malibu station via Sepulveda Westway / La Tijera. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
Downey to Malibu bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Firestone / Downey station.
Downey to Malibu bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Civic Center / Stuart Ranch station.
The distance between Downey and Malibu is 52.4 km. The road distance is 61 km.
You can take a bus from Firestone / Downey to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch via Sepulveda Westway / La Tijera, Sepulveda Nb & La Tijera Fs, 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Ns, and 5th / Colorado in around 3h 34m.