How to get from Playa Vista to Santa Monica by bus?

From Playa Vista to Santa Monica by bus

To get from Playa Vista to Santa Monica in Los Angeles, take the 14 bus from Centinela NB & Lucile FS station to Bundy Dr & Santa Monica Blvd station. Next, take the 1 bus from Santa Monica Boulevard 12009 station to Santa Monica WB & 17th FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $2.20. The bus schedule from Playa Vista may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Santa Monica on the Moovit app.

54min$2.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1414
Bus - 11
Walk to Santa Monica
Leaves from Centinela NB & Lucile FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Centinela NB & Lucile FS
    ID 2832
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Brentwood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bundy Dr & Santa Monica Blvd
    ID BUNSMBNF
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Monica Boulevard 12009
    ID 14423
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Venice
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Monica WB & 17th FS
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Santa Monica
    Walk to
    Santa Monica
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Playa Vista to Santa Monica by bus and subway

To get from Playa Vista to Santa Monica in Los Angeles, take the 14 bus from Centinela NB & Lucile FS station to Bundy Dr & Exposition (Bundy Station) station. Next, take the E LINE subway from Expo/Bundy station to 17th St / SMC station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $1.10. The bus schedule from Playa Vista may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Santa Monica on the Moovit app.

44min$1.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1414
Subway - E LINE
Walk to Santa Monica
Leaves from Centinela NB & Lucile FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Centinela NB & Lucile FS
    ID 2832
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Brentwood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bundy Dr & Exposition (Bundy Station)
    ID 3080
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Expo/Bundy
    60 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
    4 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 Playa Vista to Santa Monica

The distance between Playa Vista, Los Angeles and Santa Monica, Los Angeles is approximately 6.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Playa Vista to Santa Monica by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Playa Vista to Santa Monica

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

To get from Playa Vista to Santa Monica in Los Angeles, take the 14 bus from Centinela NB & Lucile FS station to Bundy Dr & Exposition (Bundy Station) station. Next, take the E LINE subway from Expo/Bundy station to 17th St / SMC station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $1.10. The bus schedule from Playa Vista may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Santa Monica on the Moovit app.

44min$1.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1414
Subway - E LINE
Walk to Santa Monica
Leaves from Centinela NB & Lucile FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Centinela NB & Lucile FS
    ID 2832
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Brentwood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bundy Dr & Exposition (Bundy Station)
    ID 3080
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Expo/Bundy
    60 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
    4 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 Playa Vista to Santa Monica?

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Bus line 14, Bus line 1.

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

    The alternative route takes 44 minutes, using Bus line 14, Subway line E LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

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

    The 14 bus line goes from Centinela NB & Lucile FS station near Playa Vista to Brentwood station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Brentwood station near Santa Monica in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Playa Vista to Santa Monica in Los Angeles by bus?

    The total travel time between Playa Vista and Santa Monica in Los Angeles by bus is about 54 min.

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

    Get on the 14 bus from the Centinela NB & Lucile FS stop near Playa Vista in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the Brentwood stop, which is closest to Santa Monica in Los Angeles.

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

    The ride from Playa Vista to Santa Monica costs $2.20.

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