The average bus between Santa Monica and Little Tokyo takes 54 min and the fastest bus takes 40 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Santa Monica to Little Tokyo. 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 twice daily between Santa Monica and Little Tokyo. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 8:06 AM which arrives into Little Tokyo at 9:12 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 54 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wilshire / 11th station and arriving at 6th / Main station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Santa Monica to Little Tokyo bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Wilshire / 11th station.
Santa Monica to Little Tokyo bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 6th / Main station.
The distance between Santa Monica and Little Tokyo is 23.6 km. The road distance is 26 km.
Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Wilshire / 11th to 6th / Main hourly. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Big Blue Bus also services this route twice daily.