The average bus between Ridgecrest and Santa Monica takes 12h 49m and the fastest bus takes 7h 40m. There is at least one bus per day from Ridgecrest 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 Ridgecrest and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ridgecrest is at 7:44 PM which arrives into Santa Monica at 6:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Carl's Jr./Inyo St. and take an average of 12h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ridgecrest to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Ridgecrest station and arriving at Santa Monica station via Carl's Jr./Inyo St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 49m.
Ridgecrest to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. station.
Ridgecrest to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Santa Monica Pier station.
The distance between Ridgecrest and Santa Monica is 193.3 km. The road distance is 415 km.
You can take a bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Santa Monica Pier via Carl's Jr./Inyo St. and Bakersfield in around 8h 48m.