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How to get from Santa Monica to Encino, La by bus?

Santa Monica to Encino, La map

From Santa Monica to Encino, La by bus

To get from Santa Monica to Encino, La in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 1 bus from Santa Monica / 17th station to Westwood NB & Santa Monica FS station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 761 bus and finally take the 240 bus from Ventura / Sepulveda station to Ventura / White Oak station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $1.60.

88min$1.60
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Bus - 761761
Bus - 240240
Leaves from Santa Monica / 17th

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Monica / 17th
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    UCLA
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westwood NB & Santa Monica FS
    ID 2147
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood / Santa Monica
    ID 14439
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 761761
    Wait for bus
    761
    Sylmar Metrolink Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ventura / Sepulveda
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ventura / Sepulveda
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Northridge - Reseda - Devonshire
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Ventura / White Oak
    Ride to bus station
    Ventura / White Oak
    ID 15406
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Santa Monica to Encino, La by bus via 2, 761 and 240

To get from Santa Monica to Encino, La in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 2 bus from Wilshire EB & 17th FS station to Hilgard NB & Westholme Ns station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 761 bus and finally take the 240 bus from Ventura / Sepulveda station to Ventura / White Oak station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $1.60.

98min$1.60
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Bus - 761761
Bus - 240240
Leaves from Wilshire EB & 17th FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilshire EB & 17th FS
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    UCLA
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hilgard NB & Westholme Ns
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hilgard NB & Westholme Ns
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 761761
    Wait for bus
    761
    Sylmar Metrolink Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ventura / Sepulveda
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ventura / Sepulveda
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Northridge - Reseda - Devonshire
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Ventura / White Oak
    Ride to bus station
    Ventura / White Oak
    ID 15406
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa Monica to Encino, La

The distance between Santa Monica, Los Angeles and Encino, La, Los Angeles is approximately 18.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Monica to Encino, La by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Santa Monica

Santa Monica is located at Santa Monica, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Santa Monica / 17th.

Bus stations close to Santa Monica:

  • Santa Monica / 17th
  • Santa Monica WB & 14th Ns
  • 14th NB & Santa Monica FS

Public transit stations close to Encino, La, Los Angeles

Encino, La is located at Encino, La, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Ventura / White Oak.

Bus stations close to Encino, La:

  • Ventura / White Oak
  • Ventura / Encino
  • White Oak / Magnolia

Santa Monica to Encino, La map

Alternative route from Santa Monica to Encino, La by bus via 2, 761 and 240

To get from Santa Monica to Encino, La in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 2 bus from Wilshire EB & 17th FS station to Hilgard NB & Westholme Ns station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 761 bus and finally take the 240 bus from Ventura / Sepulveda station to Ventura / White Oak station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $1.60.

98min$1.60
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Bus - 761761
Bus - 240240
Leaves from Wilshire EB & 17th FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilshire EB & 17th FS
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    UCLA
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hilgard NB & Westholme Ns
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hilgard NB & Westholme Ns
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 761761
    Wait for bus
    761
    Sylmar Metrolink Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ventura / Sepulveda
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ventura / Sepulveda
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Northridge - Reseda - Devonshire
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Ventura / White Oak
    Ride to bus station
    Ventura / White Oak
    ID 15406
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Encino, La?

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line 761, Bus line 240.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Santa Monica to Encino, La?

    The alternative route takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 2, Bus line 761, Bus line 240.

  • Is there a direct bus between Santa Monica and Encino, La in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Santa Monica to Encino, La in Los Angeles?

    The 1 bus line goes from Santa Monica / 17th station near Santa Monica to UCLA station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till UCLA station near Encino, La in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Monica to Encino, La in Los Angeles by bus?

    The total travel time between Santa Monica and Encino, La in Los Angeles by bus is about 1 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Santa Monica to get to Encino, La in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 1 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 Encino, La in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the UCLA stop, which is closest to Encino, La in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the bus fare from Santa Monica to Encino, La?

    The ride from Santa Monica to Encino, La costs $1.60.

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