The average bus between San Jose and Santa Monica Pier takes 9h 18m and the fastest bus takes 8h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from San Jose to Santa Monica Pier. 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 twice daily between San Jose and Santa Monica Pier. The earliest departure is at 11:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Jose is at 12:30 PM which arrives into Santa Monica Pier at 9:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Tully & King and take an average of 9h 18m. 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 Pier. However, there are services departing from San Jose station and arriving at Santa Monica Pier station via Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
San Jose to Santa Monica Pier bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich station.
San Jose to Santa Monica Pier bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station.
The distance between San Jose and Santa Monica Pier is 480.7 km. The road distance is 579 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.