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Trip Overview

The average bus between Santa Monica and Portuguese Bend takes 2h 43m and the fastest bus takes 2h 1m. There is a bus service every few hours from Santa Monica to Portuguese Bend. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 43m
Duration
33 mi
Distance
$5
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 3 bus, bus

best
  1. Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus bus 3
  2. Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthornebus bus 232
2h 46m
$3–5

Santa Monica to Portuguese Bend bus times

Buses run hourly between Santa Monica and Portuguese Bend. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Portuguese Bend at 5:50 AM. All services require a transfer at LAX / Metro Transit Center and take an average of 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 42m • 2 changes

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 42m • 2 changes

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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 10m • 2 changes

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 21m • 2 changes

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 15m • 2 changes

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 13m • 2 changes

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 1m • 2 changes

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 17m • 2 changes

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 13m • 2 changes

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 1m • 2 changes

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 17m • 2 changes

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 13m • 2 changes

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 1m • 2 changes

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 17m • 2 changes

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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 13m • 2 changes

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 1m • 2 changes

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 17m • 2 changes

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 13m • 2 changes

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 1m • 2 changes

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 17m • 2 changes

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    Big Blue BusMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles2h 25m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Santa Monica to Portuguese Bend? 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 Portuguese Bend.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 32.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Portuguese Bend, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to Palos Verdes / Seacove via LAX / Metro Transit Center, Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne, and Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highway in around 2h 46m.

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