How to get from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Csun by bus?

From Santa Monica / Fairfax to Csun by bus

To get from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Csun in Northridge, take the 218 bus from Santa Monica / Fairfax station to Laurel Canyon / Ventura station. Next, take the 240 bus from Ventura / Laurel Canyon station to CSUN Transit Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Santa Monica / Fairfax may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Csun on the Moovit app.

98min$1.75
Bus - 218218
Bus - 240240
Walk to Csun
Leaves from Santa Monica / Fairfax

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Santa Monica / Fairfax
  • 2
    Bus - 218218
    Wait for bus
    218
    Studio City
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Laurel Canyon / Ventura
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ventura / Laurel Canyon
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Northridge - Reseda - Devonshire
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    CSUN Transit Center
    65 min
  • 7
    Walk to Csun
    Walk to
    Csun
    540 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Csun by bus via 4, CE422 and 240

To get from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Csun in Northridge, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 4 bus from Santa Monica/Fairfax station to Santa Monica / Western station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CE422 bus and finally take the 240 bus from Reseda / Ventura Fwy station to CSUN Transit Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $4.25. The bus schedule from Santa Monica / Fairfax may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Csun on the Moovit app.

96min$4.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Bus - CE422CE422
Bus - 240240
Walk to Csun
Leaves from Santa Monica/Fairfax

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Monica/Fairfax
    ID 6014
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Downtown LA - Broadway - Venice
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Monica / Western
    ID 14436
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    101 Hwy & Western Ave (Westbound)
    ID 8251
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - CE422CE422
    Wait for bus
    CE422
    Woodland Hills
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    101 Hwy & Reseda Blvd (Westbound)
    ID 8253
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Reseda / Ventura Fwy
    ID 12939
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Northridge - Reseda - Devonshire
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    CSUN Transit Center
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Csun
    Walk to
    Csun
    540 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Csun

The distance between Santa Monica / Fairfax, Northridge and Csun, Northridge is approximately 18.86 mi, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Csun by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Northridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Csun

To check the bus schedule from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Csun using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Santa Monica / Fairfax) and destination (Csun), 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Csun by bus via 4, CE422 and 240

To get from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Csun in Northridge, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 4 bus from Santa Monica/Fairfax station to Santa Monica / Western station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CE422 bus and finally take the 240 bus from Reseda / Ventura Fwy station to CSUN Transit Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $4.25. The bus schedule from Santa Monica / Fairfax may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Csun on the Moovit app.

96min$4.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Bus - CE422CE422
Bus - 240240
Walk to Csun
Leaves from Santa Monica/Fairfax

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Monica/Fairfax
    ID 6014
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Downtown LA - Broadway - Venice
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Monica / Western
    ID 14436
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    101 Hwy & Western Ave (Westbound)
    ID 8251
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - CE422CE422
    Wait for bus
    CE422
    Woodland Hills
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    101 Hwy & Reseda Blvd (Westbound)
    ID 8253
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Reseda / Ventura Fwy
    ID 12939
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Northridge - Reseda - Devonshire
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    CSUN Transit Center
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Csun
    Walk to
    Csun
    540 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Csun?

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 218, Bus line 240.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Csun?

    The alternative route takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line CE422, Bus line 240.

  • Is there a direct bus between Santa Monica / Fairfax and Csun?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Csun?

    The 218 bus line goes from Studio City station near Santa Monica / Fairfax in West Hollywood to Laurel Canyon / Ventura station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Laurel Canyon / Ventura station near Csun in Northridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Csun by bus?

    The total travel time between Santa Monica / Fairfax in West Hollywood and Csun in Northridge by bus is about 1 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Santa Monica / Fairfax to get to Csun?

    Get on the 218 bus from the Studio City stop near Santa Monica / Fairfax in West Hollywood.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Santa Monica / Fairfax and Csun?

    Get off the bus at the Laurel Canyon / Ventura stop, which is closest to Csun in Northridge.

  • How much is the bus fare from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Csun?

    The ride from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Csun costs $1.75.

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