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Trip Overview

The average bus between Studio City and Santa Monica takes 1h 42m and the fastest bus takes 1h 22m. There is a bus service every few hours from Studio City to Santa Monica. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 42m
Duration
17 mi
Distance
$4
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 218 bus, line 4 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Laurel Canyon / Ventura to San Vicente / Gracie Allenbus bus 218
  2. Take the bus from Santa Monica / San Vicente to Santa Monica / Lincolnbus bus 4
1h 41m
$4

Studio City to Santa Monica bus times

Buses run hourly between Studio City and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Studio City is at 9:37 PM which arrives into Santa Monica at 11:06 PM. All services require a transfer at San Vicente / Gracie Allen and take an average of 1h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 54m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 39m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 42m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 31m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 53m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 40m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 40m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 40m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 47m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 40m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 40m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 47m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 40m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 40m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 47m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 40m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 40m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 47m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 40m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 40m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 47m • 2 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles1h 51m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Studio City to Santa Monica? 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 Studio City to Santa Monica.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 16.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Studio City, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Laurel Canyon / Ventura to Santa Monica / Lincoln via San Vicente / Gracie Allen and Santa Monica / San Vicente in around 1h 41m.

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