The average bus between Santa Monica and Las Vegas Station takes 8h 42m and the fastest bus takes 8h. The bus service runs several times per day from Santa Monica to Las Vegas Station. 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 3 times a day between Santa Monica and Las Vegas Station. The earliest departure is at 11:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 5:42 PM which arrives into Las Vegas Station at 2:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Maravilla Station and take an average of 8h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Las Vegas Station. However, there are services departing from Santa Monica station and arriving at Las Vegas Station station via Las Vegas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
Santa Monica to Las Vegas Station bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from East Los Angeles station.
Santa Monica to Las Vegas Station bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Las Vegas station.
The distance between Santa Monica and Las Vegas Station is 386.3 km. The road distance is 492 km.
Tufesa operates a bus from East Los Angeles to Las Vegas once daily. Tickets cost $60–85 and the journey takes 4h 45m.