The average bus between Santa Monica and La Puente takes 3h 10m and the fastest bus takes 2h 19m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Santa Monica to La Puente. 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 30 minutes between Santa Monica and La Puente. The earliest departure is at 2:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 11:13 PM which arrives into La Puente at 1:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Hill / 5th and take an average of 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to La Puente. However, there are services departing from Santa Monica station and arriving at La Puente station via Hill / 5th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Santa Monica to La Puente bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Santa Monica / Lincoln station.
Santa Monica to La Puente bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Central Ave and 2nd St station.
The distance between Santa Monica and La Puente is 49.9 km. The road distance is 68 km.
You can take a bus from Santa Monica / Lincoln to Central Ave and 2nd St via Hill / 5th, Olive / 5th, El Monte Station - Upper Level, and El Monte Station Lower Level in around 3h 13m.