The average bus between Northridge and Santa Monica Pier takes 2h 7m and the fastest bus takes 1h 40m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Northridge 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 every 30 minutes between Northridge and Santa Monica Pier. The earliest departure is at 3:32 AM at night, and the last departure from Northridge is at 9:44 PM which arrives into Santa Monica Pier at 11:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Ventura / Sepulveda and take an average of 2h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 7m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Northridge 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 Northridge to Santa Monica Pier. However, there are services departing from Reseda / Parthenia station and arriving at 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place station via Ventura / Sepulveda station and Westwood / Weyburn station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
Northridge to Santa Monica Pier bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Reseda / Parthenia station.
Northridge to Santa Monica Pier bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, arrive at 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place station.
The distance between Northridge and Santa Monica Pier is 24.3 km. The road distance is 33 km.
You can take a bus from Reseda / Parthenia to Santa Monica Pier via Ventura / Sepulveda, Sepulveda / Ventura, Westwood Sb & Weyburn Ns, and 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place in around 2h 9m.