The average bus between Pier 39 and Santa Monica takes 12h 12m and the fastest bus takes 11h 40m. There is at least one bus per day from Pier 39 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 once daily between Pier 39 and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pier 39 is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Santa Monica at 10:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Union St & Columbus Ave and take an average of 12h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Pier 39 to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Pier 39 station and arriving at Santa Monica station via Los Angeles Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
Pier 39 to Santa Monica bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from San Francisco station.
Pier 39 to Santa Monica bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
The distance between Pier 39 and Santa Monica is 549.5 km. The road distance is 670 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
