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Trip Overview

The average bus between Santa Monica Pier and Downey takes 2h 14m and the fastest bus takes 1h 31m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Santa Monica Pier to Downey. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 14m
Duration
24 mi
Distance
$3
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Santa Monica Pier to Downey bus times

Buses run every 30 minutes between Santa Monica Pier and Downey. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Santa Monica Pier is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Downey at 6:17 AM. All services require a transfer at 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place and take an average of 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles2h 16m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles2h 13m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles2h 21m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles2h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 47m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 55m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 54m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 47m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 55m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 54m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 47m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 55m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 54m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 47m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 55m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 54m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 47m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 55m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 54m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles1h 58m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles2h 3m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles2h 13m • 1 change
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    Big Blue BusMetro Los Angeles2h 21m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 24.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA and Downey, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Santa Monica Pier to Firestone / Downey via 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place, Sepulveda Sb & La Tijera Fs, and Sepulveda Westway / La Tijera in around 2h 23m.

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