The average bus between Tacoma and Santa Monica takes 31h 26m and the fastest bus takes 29h 10m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Tacoma 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.
Buses run 6 times a week between Tacoma and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 1:51 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Tacoma is at 1:59 PM which arrives into Santa Monica at 7:09 PM. All services require a transfer at SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G and take an average of 31h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Tacoma to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Tacoma station and arriving at Santa Monica station via Sacramento Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 26m.
Tacoma to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Olympia station.
Tacoma to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
The distance between Tacoma and Santa Monica is 1,508.3 km. The road distance is 1,843 km.
You can take a bus from Commerce St Station - Zone G to 5th / Santa Monica via SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G, Olympia, Sacramento Bus Station, and Patsaouras Transit Plaza in around 28h 33m.