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Garden Grove to Santa Monica buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Garden Grove and Santa Monica takes 3h 12m and the fastest bus takes 2h 45m. There is a bus service every few hours from Garden Grove 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.

3h 12m
Duration
62 mi
Distance
$4
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Bus, line 20 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Broadwaybus bus 460
  2. Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Wilshire / Lincolnbus bus 20
3h 26m
$3–4

Garden Grove to Santa Monica bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Garden Grove and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Garden Grove is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Santa Monica at 2:16 AM. All services require a transfer at 6th / Broadway and take an average of 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 56m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 41m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 29m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 56m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 41m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 29m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 56m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 41m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 29m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 56m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 28m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 25m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 55m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 27m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 23m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 54m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 41m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 29m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 56m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 41m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 29m • 1 change

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 18m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Garden Grove to Santa Monica? 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.

Map of how to get from Garden Grove to Santa Monica.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 61.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Garden Grove, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Wilshire / Lincoln via 6th / Broadway and 5th / Hill in around 3h 26m.

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