The average bus between Santa Monica and Pier 39 takes 12h 51m and the fastest bus takes 9h 57m. The bus service runs several times per day from Santa Monica to Pier 39. 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 Pier 39. The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Pier 39 at 2:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles Union Station and take an average of 12h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Pier 39. However, there are services departing from Santa Monica station and arriving at Pier 39 station via San Francisco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 51m.
Santa Monica to Pier 39 bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Santa Monica to Pier 39 bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at San Francisco station.
The distance between Santa Monica and Pier 39 is 549.5 km. The road distance is 674 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco twice daily. Tickets cost $55–90 and the journey takes 7h 50m.