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How to get from Santa Monica to Chapman University by bus and train?

Santa Monica to Chapman University - Bus Schedule

The R10 bus from Santa Monica to Chapman University runs from 6:03 AM to 8:09 AM, with departures every 1 hr-1 hr 5 min. The trip takes about 3 hr 26 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Santa Monica to Chapman University by bus and train

To get from Santa Monica to Chapman University in Orange, take the R10 bus from Santa Monica / 17th station to Alameda / Los Angeles station. Next, take the OC LINE train from Union Station station to Orange Metrolink Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $1.10. The bus and train schedule from Santa Monica may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chapman University on the Moovit app.

206min$1.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - R10R10
Train - OC LINE
OC LINE
Walk to Chapman University
Leaves from Santa Monica / 17th

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Monica / 17th
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - R10R10
    Wait for bus
    R10
    Downtown Los Angeles
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alameda / Los Angeles
    73 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - OC LINE
    Wait for train
    OC LINE
    #612| Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Orange Metrolink Station
    ID 145
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chapman University
    Walk to
    Chapman University
    230 N Cypress St
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa Monica to Chapman University

The distance between Santa Monica, Orange and Chapman University, Orange is approximately 50.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 206 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Monica to Chapman University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Orange – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Santa Monica to Chapman University

To check the bus and train schedule from Santa Monica to Chapman University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Santa Monica) and destination (Chapman University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Chapman University?

    The fastest way takes 206 minutes, using Bus line R10, Train line OC LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Santa Monica and Chapman University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Santa Monica to Chapman University?

    The R10 bus line goes from Santa Monica / 17th station near Santa Monica in Los Angeles to Alameda / Los Angeles station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Alameda / Los Angeles station near Chapman University in Orange.

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Monica to Chapman University by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Santa Monica in Los Angeles and Chapman University in Orange by bus and train is about 3 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Santa Monica to get to Chapman University?

    Get on the R10 bus from the Santa Monica / 17th stop near Santa Monica in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Santa Monica and Chapman University?

    Get off the bus at the Alameda / Los Angeles station, which is closest to Chapman University in Orange.

  • How much is the bus fare from Santa Monica to Chapman University?

    The ride from Santa Monica to Chapman University costs $1.10.