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How to get from Santa Monica Mountains to Long Beach by bus?

From Santa Monica Mountains to Long Beach by bus

To get from Santa Monica Mountains to Long Beach in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line: take the 134 bus from Malibu Canyon / Civic Center station to 5th / Colorado station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the and finally take the A LINE from Pico station to 1st Street Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Santa Monica Mountains may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Long Beach on the Moovit app.

165min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 134134
Walk to Long Beach
Leaves from Malibu Canyon / Civic Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Malibu Canyon / Civic Center
    ID 3125
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 134134
    Wait for bus
    134
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    5th / Colorado
    ID 3383
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Downtown Santa Monica
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Wait for
    E LINE
    Atlantic Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to
    Ride to
    Pico
    ID 80121S
    43 min
  • 7
    Wait for
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 8
    Ride to
    Ride to
    1st Street Station
    ID 80153S
    55 min
  • 9
    Walk to Long Beach
    Walk to
    Long Beach
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Santa Monica Mountains to Long Beach by and bus

To get from Santa Monica Mountains to Long Beach in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines: take the 134 bus from Malibu Canyon / Civic Center station to Ocean / Colorado station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 33 bus and finally take the A LINE from Grand / LATTC Station station to 1st Street Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Santa Monica Mountains may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Long Beach on the Moovit app.

185min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 134134
Bus - 3333
A LINE33
Walk to Long Beach
Leaves from Malibu Canyon / Civic Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Malibu Canyon / Civic Center
    ID 3125
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 134134
    Wait for bus
    134
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ocean / Colorado
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd / Broadway
    ID 3160
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3333
    Wait for bus
    33
    Downtown LA - Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Venice / Grand
    ID 140719
    75 min
  • 7
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Grand / LATTC Station
    ID 80120S
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    A LINE33
    Wait for
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 9
    Ride to
    Ride to
    1st Street Station
    ID 80153S
    51 min
  • 10
    Walk to Long Beach
    Walk to
    Long Beach
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa Monica Mountains to Long Beach

The distance between Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles and Long Beach, Los Angeles is approximately 49.15 mi, which can typically be travelled in 165 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Monica Mountains to Long Beach by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Santa Monica Mountains to Long Beach

To check the bus schedule from Santa Monica Mountains to Long Beach using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Santa Monica Mountains) and destination (Long Beach), 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 Mountains to Long Beach by and bus

To get from Santa Monica Mountains to Long Beach in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines: take the 134 bus from Malibu Canyon / Civic Center station to Ocean / Colorado station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 33 bus and finally take the A LINE from Grand / LATTC Station station to 1st Street Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Santa Monica Mountains may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Long Beach on the Moovit app.

185min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 134134
Bus - 3333
A LINE33
Walk to Long Beach
Leaves from Malibu Canyon / Civic Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Malibu Canyon / Civic Center
    ID 3125
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 134134
    Wait for bus
    134
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ocean / Colorado
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd / Broadway
    ID 3160
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3333
    Wait for bus
    33
    Downtown LA - Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Venice / Grand
    ID 140719
    75 min
  • 7
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Grand / LATTC Station
    ID 80120S
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    A LINE33
    Wait for
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 9
    Ride to
    Ride to
    1st Street Station
    ID 80153S
    51 min
  • 10
    Walk to Long Beach
    Walk to
    Long Beach
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Santa Monica Mountains to Long Beach?

    The fastest way takes 165 minutes, using Bus line 134, ,.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Santa Monica Mountains to Long Beach?

    The alternative route takes 185 minutes, using Bus line 134, Bus line 33,.

  • Is there a direct bus between Santa Monica Mountains and Long Beach in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Santa Monica Mountains to Long Beach in Los Angeles?

    The 134 bus line goes from Malibu Canyon / Civic Center station near Santa Monica Mountains to Downtown Santa Monica Station station. From there you’ll have to take till Downtown Santa Monica Station station near Long Beach in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Monica Mountains to Long Beach in Los Angeles by bus?

    The total travel time between Santa Monica Mountains and Long Beach in Los Angeles by bus is about 2 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Santa Monica Mountains to get to Long Beach in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 134 bus from the Malibu Canyon / Civic Center stop near Santa Monica Mountains in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Santa Monica Mountains and Long Beach in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Downtown Santa Monica Station stop, which is closest to Long Beach in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the total bus fare from Santa Monica Mountains to Long Beach?

    The ride from Santa Monica Mountains to Long Beach costs $1.75.