The average bus between La Palma and Santa Monica Pier takes 3h 24m and the fastest bus takes 3h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from La Palma to Santa Monica Pier. 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 5 times a day between La Palma and Santa Monica Pier. The earliest departure is at 4:51 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from La Palma is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Santa Monica Pier at 1:19 AM. All services require a transfer at South & Jersey NE and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from La Palma to Santa Monica Pier? 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 La Palma to Santa Monica Pier. However, there are services departing from La Palma station and arriving at Santa Monica Pier station via 6th / Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
La Palma to Santa Monica Pier bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Norwalk Station.
La Palma to Santa Monica Pier bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Santa Monica / 4th station.
The distance between La Palma and Santa Monica Pier is 45.3 km. The road distance is 77 km.
You can take a bus from La Palma-Moody to Santa Monica Pier via South & Jersey NE, Norwalk Station Bay 11, Norwalk Station, 6th / Los Angeles, 7th / Maple, and Santa Monica / 4th in around 3h 39m.