The average bus between Santa Monica and Huntington Beach takes 4h 15m and the fastest bus takes 3h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Santa Monica to Huntington Beach. 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 every 2 hours between Santa Monica and Huntington Beach. The earliest departure is at 2:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 6:23 PM which arrives into Huntington Beach at 5:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Venice / Olive and take an average of 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 30m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Santa Monica to Huntington Beach? 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 Huntington Beach. However, there are services departing from Santa Monica station and arriving at Huntington Beach station via Venice / Olive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
Santa Monica to Huntington Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 2nd / Broadway station.
Santa Monica to Huntington Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Pacific Coast-Main station.
The distance between Santa Monica and Huntington Beach is 60.5 km. The road distance is 105 km.
You can take a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Pacific Coast-Main via Venice / Olive, Flower / Pico, Norwalk Station, 7th / Channel, and 7Th-Channel in around 4h 42m.