The average bus between Santa Monica and Artesia / Van Ness takes 2h 28m and the fastest bus takes 1h 41m. There is an hourly bus service from Santa Monica to Artesia / Van Ness. 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 and Artesia / Van Ness. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 7:01 PM which arrives into Artesia / Van Ness at 5:06 AM. All services require a transfer at LAX Transit Center and take an average of 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Artesia / Van Ness. However, there are services departing from Santa Monica station and arriving at Artesia / Van Ness station via LAX/Metro Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Santa Monica to Artesia / Van Ness bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, depart from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Fs station.
Santa Monica to Artesia / Van Ness bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, arrive at Western Ave & Artesia Bl station.
The distance between Santa Monica and Artesia / Van Ness is 22.8 km. The road distance is 55 km.
You can take a bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Fs to Artesia / Van Ness via LAX Transit Center, El Segundo Bl & Vermont Ave, Vermont Ave & El Segundo Bl, and Western Ave & Artesia Bl in around 2h 17m.