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How to get from Disneyland to Santa Monica by bus and subway?

From Disneyland to Santa Monica by bus and subway

To get from Disneyland to Santa Monica in Los Angeles, take the 460 bus from Disneyland station to Figueroa Way / Adams station. Next, take the E LINE subway from LATTC / Ortho Institute station to 17th St / SMC station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Disneyland may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Santa Monica on the Moovit app.

152min$1.75
Bus - 460460
Subway - E LINE
Walk to Santa Monica
Leaves from Disneyland

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Disneyland
  • 2
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Downtown LA - 6th - Los Angeles
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Figueroa Way / Adams
    ID 13460
    101 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    LATTC / Ortho Institute
    ID 80123S
    250 yd • 3 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
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Santa Monica
    Walk to
    Santa Monica
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Disneyland to Santa Monica by bus and train

To get from Disneyland to Santa Monica in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 553 bus from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland station to Artic - Dock 2 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the OC LINE train and finally take the 4 bus from Cesar E Chavez / Broadway station to Santa Monica / 20th station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $10.75. The bus and subway schedule from Disneyland may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Santa Monica on the Moovit app.

194min$10.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 553553
Train - OC LINE
OC LINE
Bus - 44
Walk to Santa Monica
Leaves from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harbor Blvd at Disneyland
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Costa Mesa - South Coast Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Artic - Dock 2
    ID 8362
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - OC LINE
    Wait for train
    OC LINE
    #607| L.A. Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cesar E Chavez / Broadway
    ID 9221
    760 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Santa Monica
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Monica / 20th
    99 min
  • 10
    Walk to Santa Monica
    Walk to
    Santa Monica
    410 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Disneyland to Santa Monica

The distance between Disneyland, Los Angeles and Santa Monica, Los Angeles is approximately 51.09 mi, which can typically be travelled in 152 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Disneyland 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 Disneyland to Santa Monica

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

From Disneyland to Santa Monica by bus and train

To get from Disneyland to Santa Monica in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 553 bus from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland station to Artic - Dock 2 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the OC LINE train and finally take the 4 bus from Cesar E Chavez / Broadway station to Santa Monica / 20th station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $10.75. The bus and subway schedule from Disneyland may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Santa Monica on the Moovit app.

194min$10.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 553553
Train - OC LINE
OC LINE
Bus - 44
Walk to Santa Monica
Leaves from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harbor Blvd at Disneyland
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Costa Mesa - South Coast Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Artic - Dock 2
    ID 8362
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - OC LINE
    Wait for train
    OC LINE
    #607| L.A. Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cesar E Chavez / Broadway
    ID 9221
    760 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Santa Monica
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Monica / 20th
    99 min
  • 10
    Walk to Santa Monica
    Walk to
    Santa Monica
    410 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 152 minutes, using Bus line 460, Subway line E LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 194 minutes, using Bus line 553, Train line OC LINE, Bus line 4.

  • Is there a direct bus between Disneyland and Santa Monica?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 32 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Disneyland to Santa Monica?

    The 460 bus line goes from Downtown LA - 6th - Los Angeles station near Disneyland in Anaheim to Figueroa Way / Adams station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Figueroa Way / Adams station near Santa Monica in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Disneyland to Santa Monica by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Disneyland in Anaheim and Santa Monica in Los Angeles by bus and subway is about 2 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Disneyland to get to Santa Monica?

    Get on the 460 bus from the Downtown LA - 6th - Los Angeles stop near Disneyland in Anaheim.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Disneyland and Santa Monica?

    Get off the bus at the Figueroa Way / Adams station, which is closest to Santa Monica in Los Angeles.

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

    The ride from Disneyland to Santa Monica costs $1.75.