How to get from Montebello to Santa Monica by bus and light rail?

From Montebello to Santa Monica by bus and light rail

To get from Montebello to Santa Monica in Los Angeles, take the 106 bus from Montebello Bl and Plaza Dr N station to 3rd / Woods station. Next, take the E LINE light rail from Atlantic Station station to 17th St / SMC station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

99min$1.75
Bus - 106106
Light Rail - E LINE
Walk to Santa Monica
Leaves from Montebello Bl and Plaza Dr N

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Montebello
  • 2
    Bus - 106106
    Wait for bus
    106
    Garvey / Atlantic
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd / Woods
    ID 5084
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Atlantic Station
    ID 80401S
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Dwtn Santa Monica Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    17th St / SMC
    64 min
  • 7
    Walk to Santa Monica
    Walk to
    Santa Monica
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Montebello to Santa Monica by bus and light rail via 269, METRO J LINE 910/950 and E LINE

To get from Montebello to Santa Monica in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 269 bus from Montebello Blvd and Plaza Dr N station to El Monte Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO J LINE 910/950 bus and finally take the E LINE light rail from LATTC / Ortho Institute station to 17th St / SMC station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

116min$2.25
Bus - 269269
Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
Light Rail - E LINE
Walk to Santa Monica
Leaves from Montebello Blvd and Plaza Dr N

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Montebello
  • 2
    Bus - 269269
    Wait for bus
    269
    North: El Monte Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Monte Station
    28 min
  • 4
    Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
    Wait for bus
    METRO J LINE 910/950
    San Pedro - Downtown LA J - Line
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Flower / 23rd
    ID 1813
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    LATTC / Ortho Institute
    ID 80123S
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Dwtn Santa Monica Sta.
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    17th St / SMC
    37 min
  • 9
    Walk to Santa Monica
    Walk to
    Santa Monica
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Montebello to Santa Monica

The distance between Montebello, Los Angeles and Santa Monica, Los Angeles is approximately 26.06 mi, which can typically be travelled in 99 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Montebello to Santa Monica by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Montebello

Montebello is located at Montebello, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is The Shops at Monetebllo.

Bus stations close to Montebello:

  • The Shops at Monetebllo
  • 1600 Town Center Drive
  • Town Center/Kaiser

Public transit stations close to Santa Monica, Los Angeles

Santa Monica is located at Santa Monica, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is 14th NB & Arizona FS.

Bus stations close to Santa Monica:

  • 14th NB & Arizona FS
  • Colorado WB & 17th Ns (17th St/Smc Sta)
  • Colorado EB & 17th Ns (17th St/Smc Station)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Montebello to Santa Monica by bus and light rail via 269, METRO J LINE 910/950 and E LINE

To get from Montebello to Santa Monica in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 269 bus from Montebello Blvd and Plaza Dr N station to El Monte Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO J LINE 910/950 bus and finally take the E LINE light rail from LATTC / Ortho Institute station to 17th St / SMC station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

116min$2.25
Bus - 269269
Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
Light Rail - E LINE
Walk to Santa Monica
Leaves from Montebello Blvd and Plaza Dr N

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Montebello
  • 2
    Bus - 269269
    Wait for bus
    269
    North: El Monte Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Monte Station
    28 min
  • 4
    Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
    Wait for bus
    METRO J LINE 910/950
    San Pedro - Downtown LA J - Line
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Flower / 23rd
    ID 1813
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    LATTC / Ortho Institute
    ID 80123S
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Dwtn Santa Monica Sta.
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    17th St / SMC
    37 min
  • 9
    Walk to Santa Monica
    Walk to
    Santa Monica
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 99 minutes, using Bus line 106, Bus line E LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Montebello to Santa Monica?

    The alternative route takes 116 minutes, using Bus line 269, Bus line METRO J LINE 910/950, Bus line E LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Montebello and Santa Monica in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Montebello to Santa Monica in Los Angeles?

    The 106 bus line goes from Garvey / Atlantic station near Montebello to 3rd / Woods station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till 3rd / Woods station near Santa Monica in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Montebello to Santa Monica in Los Angeles by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Montebello and Santa Monica in Los Angeles by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 39 min.

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

    Get on the 106 bus from the Garvey / Atlantic stop near Montebello in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the 3rd / Woods station, which is closest to Santa Monica in Los Angeles.

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

    The ride from Montebello to Santa Monica costs $1.75.