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Trip Overview

The average bus between Santa Monica and Las Vegas takes 7h 54m and the fastest bus takes 7h 25m. There is at least one bus per day from Santa Monica to Las Vegas. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 54m
Duration
305 mi
Distance
$87
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Santa Monica to Las Vegas bus times

Buses run once daily between Santa Monica and Las Vegas. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 7:35 AM which arrives into Las Vegas at 3:00 PM. All services require a transfer at 6th / Main and take an average of 7h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesTufesa8h 4m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesTufesa8h 4m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesTufesa8h 4m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesTufesa7h 25m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesTufesa7h 25m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesTufesa8h 4m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesTufesa8h 4m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Santa Monica to Las Vegas? 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 Las Vegas.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 305.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Las Vegas, NV, USA?

Tufesa operates a bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Las Vegas twice daily. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 5h.

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