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The average bus between Santa Monica and Newport Beach takes 4h 29m and the fastest bus takes 3h 36m. The bus service runs several times per day from Santa Monica to Newport Beach. 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 2 hours between Santa Monica and Newport Beach. The earliest departure is at 2:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 6:23 PM which arrives into Newport Beach at 5:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Venice / Olive and take an average of 4h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Newport Beach. However, there are services departing from 2nd / Broadway station and arriving at Coast-Balboa Coves station via Venice / Olive station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
Santa Monica to Newport Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 2nd / Broadway station.
Santa Monica to Newport Beach bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Coast-Balboa Coves station.
The distance between Santa Monica and Newport Beach is 68.4 km. The road distance is 76 km.
You can take a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Coast-Balboa Coves via Venice / Olive, Flower / Pico, Norwalk Station, 7th / Channel, and 7Th-Channel in around 4h 55m.
