How to get from Santa Monica to Highland / Sunset by bus?

Santa Monica to Highland / Sunset - Bus Schedule

The 1 bus from Santa Monica to Highland / Sunset runs from 5:35 AM to 11:20 PM, with departures every 5-20 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 15 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Santa Monica to Highland / Sunset by bus

To get from Santa Monica to Highland / Sunset in Hollywood, take the 1 bus from Santa Monica / 17th station to Westwood / Weyburn station. Next, take the 2 bus from Le Conte / Westwood station to Sunset / Orange station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $1.10. The bus schedule from Santa Monica may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Highland / Sunset on the Moovit app.

75min$1.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Bus - 22
Walk to Highland / Sunset
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 - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    UCLA
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westwood / Weyburn
    ID 16554
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Le Conte / Westwood
    ID 2939
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Expo Park / USC Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunset / Orange
    ID 8052
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Highland / Sunset
    Walk to
    Highland / Sunset
    1521 N Highland Ave
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa Monica to Highland / Sunset

The distance between Santa Monica, Hollywood and Highland / Sunset, Hollywood is approximately 12.22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Monica to Highland / Sunset by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Hollywood – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Santa Monica to Highland / Sunset

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Highland / Sunset?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line 2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Santa Monica and Highland / Sunset?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Santa Monica to Highland / Sunset?

    The 1 bus line goes from Santa Monica / 17th station near Santa Monica in Los Angeles to Westwood / Weyburn station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Westwood / Weyburn station near Highland / Sunset in Hollywood.

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Monica to Highland / Sunset by bus?

    The total travel time between Santa Monica in Los Angeles and Highland / Sunset in Hollywood by bus is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Santa Monica to get to Highland / Sunset?

    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 Highland / Sunset?

    Get off the bus at the Westwood / Weyburn stop, which is closest to Highland / Sunset in Hollywood.

  • When is the first bus from Santa Monica to Highland / Sunset?

    The first bus from Santa Monica in Los Angeles to Highland / Sunset in Hollywood is Downtown LA - Santa Monica. It leaves the Santa Monica EB & 14th Ns stop at 9:20 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Santa Monica to Highland / Sunset?

    The ride from Santa Monica to Highland / Sunset costs $1.10.

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