The average bus between Santa Monica and Gladstone takes 29h 35m and the fastest bus takes 26h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Santa Monica to Gladstone. 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 Santa Monica and Gladstone. The earliest departure is at 7:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Gladstone at 7:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles Union Station and take an average of 29h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Santa Monica to Gladstone? 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 to Gladstone. However, there are services departing from Santa Monica station and arriving at Gladstone station via Sacramento Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 35m.
Santa Monica to Gladstone bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Santa Monica to Gladstone bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
The distance between Santa Monica and Gladstone is 1,310.7 km. The road distance is 1,645 km.
You can take a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Portland Ave & E Dartmouth via Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, NW Glisan & 3rd, and Oregon City Transit Center in around 27h 52m.