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Oakland to Santa Monica buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Oakland and Santa Monica takes 10h 46m and the fastest bus takes 10h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Oakland 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.

10h 46m
Duration
407 mi
Distance
$73
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

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  1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
10h 46m
$58–115

Oakland to Santa Monica bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Oakland and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Oakland is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Santa Monica at 9:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 406.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 46m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 8h 45m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.

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