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How to get from Santa Monica / Camden to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) by bus?

From Santa Monica / Camden to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) by bus

To get from Santa Monica / Camden to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 4 bus from Santa Monica / Camden station to Hill / 5th station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 460 bus and finally take the 577 bus from Norwalk Station station to Cal State Long Beach station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Santa Monica / Camden may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) on the Moovit app.

153min$1.75
Bus - 44
Bus - 460460
Bus - 577577
Walk to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
Leaves from Santa Monica / Camden

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Santa Monica / Camden
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Downtown LA - Broadway - Venice
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hill / 5th
    ID 13597
    71 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    5th / Hill
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Disneyland
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Norwalk Station
    40 min
  • 7
    Bus - 577577
    Wait for bus
    577
    CSULB - VA Medical Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cal State Long Beach
    ID 20500005
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
    Walk to
    California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
    1250 N Bellflower Blvd
    0.52 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Santa Monica / Camden to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) by bus and subway

To get from Santa Monica / Camden to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 720 bus from Wilshire / Peck station to 6th / Grand station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE subway and finally take the 171 bus from PCH & Long Beach Blvd SE station to Beach Dr & W Campus S station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Santa Monica / Camden may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) on the Moovit app.

149min$2.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 720720
Subway - A LINE
Bus - 171171
Walk to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
Leaves from Wilshire / Peck

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilshire / Peck
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Downtown LA - 6th - Central
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th / Grand
    ID 7351
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center Station
    ID 80122S
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Subway - A LINE
    Wait for subway
    A LINE
    Downtown Long Beach Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Pacific Coast Hwy Station
    ID 80106S
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    PCH & Long Beach Blvd SE
    ID 1662
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 171171
    Wait for bus
    171
    171 PCH to Seal Beach
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Beach Dr & W Campus S
    ID 0532
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
    Walk to
    California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
    1250 N Bellflower Blvd
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa Monica / Camden to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)

The distance between Santa Monica / Camden and California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) is approximately 44.89 mi, which can typically be travelled in 153 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Monica / Camden to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Long Beach – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Santa Monica / Camden to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)

To check the bus schedule from Santa Monica / Camden to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Santa Monica / Camden) and destination (California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

From Santa Monica / Camden to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) by bus and subway

To get from Santa Monica / Camden to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 720 bus from Wilshire / Peck station to 6th / Grand station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE subway and finally take the 171 bus from PCH & Long Beach Blvd SE station to Beach Dr & W Campus S station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Santa Monica / Camden may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) on the Moovit app.

149min$2.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 720720
Subway - A LINE
Bus - 171171
Walk to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
Leaves from Wilshire / Peck

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilshire / Peck
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Downtown LA - 6th - Central
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th / Grand
    ID 7351
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center Station
    ID 80122S
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Subway - A LINE
    Wait for subway
    A LINE
    Downtown Long Beach Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Pacific Coast Hwy Station
    ID 80106S
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    PCH & Long Beach Blvd SE
    ID 1662
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 171171
    Wait for bus
    171
    171 PCH to Seal Beach
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Beach Dr & W Campus S
    ID 0532
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
    Walk to
    California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
    1250 N Bellflower Blvd
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Santa Monica / Camden to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)?

    The fastest way takes 153 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line 460, Bus line 577.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Santa Monica / Camden to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)?

    The alternative route takes 149 minutes, using Bus line 720, Subway line A LINE, Bus line 171.

  • Is there a direct bus between Santa Monica / Camden and California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Santa Monica / Camden to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)?

    The 4 bus line goes from Downtown LA - Broadway - Venice station near Santa Monica / Camden in Beverly Hills to Hill / 5th station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Hill / 5th station near California State University, Long Beach (CSULB).

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Monica / Camden to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) by bus?

    The total travel time between Santa Monica / Camden and California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) by bus is about 2 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Santa Monica / Camden to get to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)?

    Get on the 4 bus from the Downtown LA - Broadway - Venice stop near Santa Monica / Camden in Beverly Hills.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Santa Monica / Camden and California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)?

    Get off the bus at the Hill / 5th stop, which is closest to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB).

  • How much is the bus fare from Santa Monica / Camden to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)?

    The ride from Santa Monica / Camden to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) costs $1.75.