The average bus between Las Vegas and Santa Monica takes 6h 58m and the fastest bus takes 6h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Las Vegas 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 twice daily between Las Vegas and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 3:05 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Las Vegas is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Santa Monica at 2:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Downtown Los Angeles and take an average of 6h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Las Vegas to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Las Vegas station and arriving at Downtown Los Angeles station via Downtown Los Angeles station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
Las Vegas to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Las Vegas station.
Las Vegas to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Downtown Los Angeles station.
The distance between Las Vegas and Santa Monica is 388 km. The road distance is 459 km.
Tufesa operates a bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angeles twice daily. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 4h 15m.