The average bus between Newport Beach and Santa Monica takes 4h 59m and the fastest bus takes 4h 24m. There is a bus service every few hours from Newport Beach 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 Newport Beach and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newport Beach is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Santa Monica at 5:48 AM. All services require a transfer at 7Th-Channel and take an average of 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct bus from Newport Beach to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Newport Beach station and arriving at Santa Monica station via 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
Newport Beach to Santa Monica bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Coast-Ent Hoag Hospital station.
Newport Beach to Santa Monica bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Ns station.
The distance between Newport Beach and Santa Monica is 68.4 km. The road distance is 93 km.
You can take a bus from Coast-Ent Hoag Hospital to 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Ns via 7Th-Channel, 7th & VA Hospital NW, 1st & Shelter E S, Downtown Long Beach Station, and LAX/Metro Transit Center in around 4h 47m.