The average bus between Downtown Burbank Station and Santa Monica takes 2h 14m and the fastest bus takes 1h 43m. There is a bus service every few hours from Downtown Burbank Station 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 Downtown Burbank Station and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Downtown Burbank Station is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Santa Monica at 1:17 AM. All services require a transfer at L.A. Union Station 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 Downtown Burbank Station to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Downtown Burbank Station station and arriving at Santa Monica station via 5th / Santa Monica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
Downtown Burbank Station to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Patsaouras Transit Plaza station.
Downtown Burbank Station to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 5th / Santa Monica station.
The distance between Downtown Burbank Station and Santa Monica is 24.2 km. The road distance is 52 km.
Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monica every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 51m.