The average bus between Rancho Palos Verdes and Long Beach takes 1h 31m and the fastest bus takes 1h 13m. There is a bus service every few hours from Rancho Palos Verdes to Long Beach. 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 Rancho Palos Verdes and Long Beach. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rancho Palos Verdes is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Long Beach at 10:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highway and take an average of 1h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Rancho Palos Verdes to Long Beach. However, there are services departing from Rancho Palos Verdes station and arriving at Long Beach station via Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
Rancho Palos Verdes to Long Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Hawthorne / Vallon station.
Rancho Palos Verdes to Long Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Downtown Long Beach Station.
The distance between Rancho Palos Verdes and Long Beach is 18.5 km. The road distance is 35 km.
You can take a bus from Hawthorne / Vallon to Downtown Long Beach Station via Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highway and Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne in around 1h 31m.