The average bus between San Jose and Santa Monica takes 15h 56m and the fastest bus takes 15h 33m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from San Jose 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 6 times a week between San Jose and Santa Monica. The service departs San Jose at 3:05 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Santa Monica at 06:38:33. All services require a transfer at Tully & King and take an average of 15h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from San Jose to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich station and arriving at Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station via Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 56m.
San Jose to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Hoang Express, depart from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich station.
San Jose to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Hoang Express, arrive at Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station.
The distance between San Jose and Santa Monica is 480.3 km. The road distance is 541 km.
Hoang Express operates a bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 5h 30m.