The average bus between Rancho Palos Verdes and Malibu Beach takes 3h 48m and the fastest bus takes 3h 3m. There is a bus service every few hours from Rancho Palos Verdes to Malibu 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 Malibu Beach. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Rancho Palos Verdes is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Malibu Beach at 6:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne and take an average of 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Rancho Palos Verdes to Malibu Beach? 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 Rancho Palos Verdes to Malibu Beach. However, there are services departing from Rancho Palos Verdes station and arriving at Malibu Beach station via LAX / Metro Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
Rancho Palos Verdes to Malibu Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne station.
Rancho Palos Verdes to Malibu Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Civic Center / Malibu Library station.
The distance between Rancho Palos Verdes and Malibu Beach is 42.4 km. The road distance is 69 km.
You can take a bus from Hawthorne / Vallon to Civic Center / Malibu Library via Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne, LAX/Metro Transit Center, 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Ns, and 5th / Colorado in around 3h 40m.