There are 10 ways to get from Santa Monica to Chandler by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, tram, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Santa Monica to Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Apt, line 140 bus
best- Fly from Santa Monica (SMO) to Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Apt (SCF)plane SMO - SCF
- Take the bus from Ray Rd & Rural Rd to Ray Rd & Hartford Stbus
4h 11m$55–345Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarket to Chandler, AZ - 1901 W Warner Rdbus Westminster
10h 57m$48–65Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Chandlertaxi
10h 6m$284–434Drive 408.1 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to Chandlercar 408.1 mi
6h 39m$73–105Line 3 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Phoenix, tram, line 112 bus
- Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX)plane LAX - PHX
- Take the tram from 44th St/Washington to Center/Main Sttram
- Take the bus from Centennial Wy & Main St to Arizona Av & Chandler Blbus
5h 34m$100–327Tram, subway to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Apt, line 140 bus
- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram
- Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Stationsubway
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Apt (SCF)plane BUR - SCF
- Take the bus from Ray Rd & Rural Rd to Ray Rd & Hartford Stbus
5h 50m$48–278Tram, subway to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Phoenix, line 112 bus
- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram
- Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Stationsubway
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Phoenix (PHX)plane BUR - PHX
- Take the tram from 44th St/Washington to Center/Main Sttram
- Take the bus from Centennial Wy & Main St to Arizona Av & Chandler Blbus
6h 45m$48–268Tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Phoenix, line 112 bus
- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Pico Stationtram
- Take the tram from Pico Station to Del Amo Stationtram
- Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Phoenix (PHX)plane LGB - PHX
- Take the tram from 44th St/Washington to Center/Main Sttram
- Take the bus from Centennial Wy & Main St to Arizona Av & Chandler Blbus
7h 29m$70–420Bus via 24th St/Jefferson
- Take the bus from E 6th St / Wall - Los Angeles to Phoenixbus Cbx
12h 22m$66–91Bus #2 (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus FlixBus 2054
14h 54m$81–126
Santa Monica to Chandler by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Chandler is to bus which costs $45 - $65 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Chandler is to fly and line 140 bus which takes 4h 11m and costs $55 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Chandler. However, there are services departing from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place and arriving at Chandler, AZ - 1901 W Warner Rd via Sepulveda Westway / La Tijera, Lakewood / Firestone and El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
The distance between Santa Monica and Chandler is 400 miles. The road distance is 410.4 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Chandler without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 6m and costs $280 - $440.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Santa Monica to Chandler, including transfers.
Santa Monica to Chandler bus services, operated by Hoang Express, depart from El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarket station.
Santa Monica to Chandler bus services, operated by Hoang Express, arrive at Chandler, AZ - 1901 W Warner Rd station.
Chandler is 1h ahead of Santa Monica. It is currently 9:55 AM in Santa Monica and 10:55 AM in Chandler.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Chandler is 410 miles. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Santa Monica to Chandler.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Chandler, AZ, USA?
Hoang Express operates a bus from El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarket to Chandler, AZ - 1901 W Warner Rd twice a week. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 6h 45m. Xe Do Hoang Transportation also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Santa Monica to Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro
Tram from 44th St/Washington to Center/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
Tram from 44th St/Washington to Center/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
Tram from 44th St/Washington to Center/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Pico Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Pico Station to Del Amo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro
Bus from Ray Rd & Rural Rd to Ray Rd & Hartford St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
Bus from Centennial Wy & Main St to Arizona Av & Chandler Bl
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
Bus from Ray Rd & Rural Rd to Ray Rd & Hartford St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
Bus from Centennial Wy & Main St to Arizona Av & Chandler Bl
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
Bus from Centennial Wy & Main St to Arizona Av & Chandler Bl
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hoang Bus
Bus from El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarket to Chandler, AZ - 1901 W Warner Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- GoToBus - Hoang Express
- Website
- Hoang Bus
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarket to Chandler, AZ - 1901 W Warner Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $48–53
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
- 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/
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
Bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SE
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from E 6th St / Wall - Los Angeles to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
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