The average bus between Santa Monica Pier and Cerritos takes 2h 43m and the fastest bus takes 2h 5m. There is an hourly bus service from Santa Monica Pier to Cerritos. 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 Santa Monica Pier and Cerritos. The earliest departure is at 2:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Santa Monica Pier is at 9:17 PM which arrives into Cerritos at 11:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Venice / Olive and take an average of 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 15m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Santa Monica Pier to Cerritos? 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 Santa Monica Pier to Cerritos. However, there are services departing from Santa Monica Pier station and arriving at Cerritos station via Venice / Olive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
Santa Monica Pier to Cerritos bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 2nd / Broadway station.
Santa Monica Pier to Cerritos bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Norwalk Station.
The distance between Santa Monica Pier and Cerritos is 43.2 km. The road distance is 74 km.
You can take a bus from 2nd / Broadway to South & Norwalk SW via Venice / Olive, Flower / Pico, Norwalk Station, and Norwalk Station Bay 11 in around 3h 2m.