The average bus between Malibu and Chinatown Station takes 2h 31m and the fastest bus takes 1h 53m. There is a bus service every few hours from Malibu to Chinatown Station. 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 Malibu and Chinatown Station. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Malibu is at 9:24 PM which arrives into Chinatown Station at 11:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Santa Monica / 4th and take an average of 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Malibu to Chinatown Station. However, there are services departing from Malibu station and arriving at Chinatown Station station via Santa Monica / 4th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
Malibu to Chinatown Station bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Civic Center / Webb station.
Malibu to Chinatown Station bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cesar E Chavez / Alameda station.
The distance between Malibu and Chinatown Station is 41.9 km. The road distance is 62 km.
You can take a bus from Civic Center / Webb to Chinatown Station via Santa Monica / 4th, 5th / Santa Monica, and Cesar E Chavez / Alameda in around 2h 34m.