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How to get from Los Feliz to Santa Monica by bus and subway?

From Los Feliz to Santa Monica by bus and subway

To get from Los Feliz to Santa Monica in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 180 bus from Los Feliz / Riverside station to Hollywood / Western station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B LINE subway and finally take the E LINE subway from 7th Street / Metro Center station to 17th St / SMC station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Los Feliz may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Santa Monica on the Moovit app.

94min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 180180
Subway - B LINE
Subway - E LINE
Walk to Santa Monica
Leaves from Los Feliz / Riverside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Los Feliz / Riverside
    ID 4506
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 180180
    Wait for bus
    180
    Hollywood - Vine Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hollywood / Western
    ID 11028
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Hollywood / Western Station
    ID 80205S
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center
    13 min
  • 7
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    17th St / SMC
    43 min
  • 9
    Walk to Santa Monica
    Walk to
    Santa Monica
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Los Feliz to Santa Monica by bus and subway via 217 and E LINE

To get from Los Feliz to Santa Monica in Los Angeles, take the 217 bus from Los Feliz / Riverside station to Jefferson / LA Cienega station. Next, take the E LINE subway from LA Cienega / Jefferson Station station to 17th St / SMC station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Los Feliz may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Santa Monica on the Moovit app.

106min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 217217
Subway - E LINE
Walk to Santa Monica
Leaves from Los Feliz / Riverside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Los Feliz / Riverside
    ID 4506
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 217217
    Wait for bus
    217
    LA Cienega / Jefferson Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jefferson / LA Cienega
    ID 5222
    74 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    LA Cienega / Jefferson Station
    ID 80131S
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    17th St / SMC
    15 min
  • 7
    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 Los Feliz to Santa Monica

The distance between Los Feliz, Los Angeles and Santa Monica, Los Angeles is approximately 23.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Los Feliz to Santa Monica by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Los Feliz to Santa Monica

To check the bus and subway schedule from Los Feliz to Santa Monica using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Los Feliz) and destination (Santa Monica), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, 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 and subway schedules.

Alternative route from Los Feliz to Santa Monica by bus and subway via 217 and E LINE

To get from Los Feliz to Santa Monica in Los Angeles, take the 217 bus from Los Feliz / Riverside station to Jefferson / LA Cienega station. Next, take the E LINE subway from LA Cienega / Jefferson Station station to 17th St / SMC station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Los Feliz may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Santa Monica on the Moovit app.

106min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 217217
Subway - E LINE
Walk to Santa Monica
Leaves from Los Feliz / Riverside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Los Feliz / Riverside
    ID 4506
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 217217
    Wait for bus
    217
    LA Cienega / Jefferson Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jefferson / LA Cienega
    ID 5222
    74 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    LA Cienega / Jefferson Station
    ID 80131S
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    17th St / SMC
    15 min
  • 7
    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 Los Feliz to Santa Monica?

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Bus line 180, Subway line B LINE, Subway line E LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Bus line 217, Subway line E LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 34 min.

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

    The 180 bus line goes from Los Feliz / Riverside station near Los Feliz to Hollywood - Vine Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Hollywood - Vine Station station near Santa Monica in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Los Feliz to Santa Monica in Los Angeles by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Los Feliz and Santa Monica in Los Angeles by bus and subway is about 1 hr 34 min.

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

    Get on the 180 bus from the Los Feliz / Riverside stop near Los Feliz in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the Hollywood - Vine Station station, which is closest to Santa Monica in Los Angeles.

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

    The ride from Los Feliz to Santa Monica costs $1.75.