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Santa Monica to L.A. Live buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Santa Monica and L.A. Live takes 1h and the fastest bus takes 54 min. There is an hourly bus service from Santa Monica to L.A. Live. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h
Duration
17 mi
Distance
$2
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Santa Monica to L.A. Live bus times

Buses run hourly between Santa Monica and L.A. Live. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 11:34 PM which arrives into L.A. Live at 12:32 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 18m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 8m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 4m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 57 min • Direct
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    bus bus 54 min • Direct
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    bus bus 54 min • Direct
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    bus bus 54 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 57 min • Direct
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    bus bus 54 min • Direct
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    bus bus 54 min • Direct
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    bus bus 54 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 57 min • Direct
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    bus bus 54 min • Direct
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    bus bus 54 min • Direct
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    bus bus 54 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 57 min • Direct
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    bus bus 54 min • Direct
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    bus bus 54 min • Direct
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    bus bus 54 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 57 min • Direct
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    bus bus 54 min • Direct
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    bus bus 54 min • Direct
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    bus bus 54 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 57 min • Direct
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    bus bus 54 min • Direct
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    bus bus 54 min • Direct
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    bus bus 54 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Santa Monica to L.A. Live? 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.

Map of how to get from Santa Monica to L.A. Live.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 16.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and L.A. Live, CA, USA?

Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Wilshire / Lincoln to 6th / Bixel hourly. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 59 min.

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