The average bus between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and Santa Monica takes 5h 15m and the fastest bus takes 4h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) 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 3 times a day between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 2:52 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) is at 6:11 PM which arrives into Santa Monica at 10:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Macarthur-Harbor and take an average of 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) station and arriving at Santa Monica station via 6th / Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Santa Monica bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Disneyland Employee's Entrance station.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Santa Monica bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Wilshire / Lincoln station.
The distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and Santa Monica is 69.4 km. The road distance is 122 km.
You can take a bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Wilshire / Lincoln via Macarthur-Harbor, Harbor-Macarthur, Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, 6th / Los Angeles, and 7th / Maple in around 5h 4m.