There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica to Anza by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 3 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane LAX - IPL
3h 37m$100–621Line 33 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 2nd / Broadway to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 33
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2054
7h 21m$41–68Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851S
8h 3m$64–130Drive 228 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to Anzacar 228 mi
3h 53m$42–61
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Anza is to line 33 bus and bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Anza is to line 3 bus and fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $100 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Anza. However, there are services departing from 2nd / Broadway and arriving at El Centro Bus Stop via Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Santa Monica and Anza is 200 miles. The road distance is 229.3 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Anza without a car is to line 33 bus and bus which takes 7h 21m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Santa Monica to Anza, including transfers.
Santa Monica to Anza bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 2nd / Broadway station.
Santa Monica to Anza bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cesar E Chavez / Vignes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Anza is 229 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Santa Monica to Anza.
There are 93+ hotels available in Anza.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Anza, Imperial County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Anza via Los Angeles Downtown and El Centro Bus Stop in around 7h 21m.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Imperial County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 2nd / Broadway to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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