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Trip Overview

The average bus between Santa Monica and Mountain View takes 9h 17m and the fastest bus takes 9h 6m. There is at least one bus per day from Santa Monica to Mountain View. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 17m
Duration
377 mi
Distance
$62
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Santa Monica to Mountain View bus times

Buses run once daily between Santa Monica and Mountain View. The earliest departure is at 8:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 8:37 AM which arrives into Mountain View at 5:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Cesar E Chavez / Vignes and take an average of 9h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesHoang ExpressSanta Clara VTA9h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesHoang ExpressSanta Clara VTA9h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesHoang ExpressSanta Clara VTA9h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesHoang ExpressSanta Clara VTA9h 7m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesHoang ExpressSanta Clara VTA9h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesHoang ExpressSanta Clara VTA9h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesHoang ExpressSanta Clara VTA9h 22m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Santa Monica to Mountain View? 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 Mountain View.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 376.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?

Hoang Express operates a bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich once daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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