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

From Disneyland to Santa Monica by bus and light rail

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 light rail from LATTC / Ortho Institute station to 17th St / SMC station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

155min$1.75
Bus - 460460
Light Rail - 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 light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    LATTC / Ortho Institute
    ID 80123S
    250 yd • 3 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
    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 1 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 15 min. The ride fare is $10.75.

195min$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 1
    ID 8361
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station
    100 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 155 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Disneyland 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 Disneyland

Disneyland is located at Disneyland, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Harbor Blvd at Disneyland.

Train stations close to Disneyland:

  • Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station

Bus stations close to Disneyland:

  • Harbor Blvd at Disneyland
  • Disneyland Employee's Entrance
  • Harbor-East Shuttle Area

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 SB & Broadway Ns.

Bus stations close to Santa Monica:

  • 14th SB & Broadway Ns
  • 14th St & Broadway
  • Wilshire Blvd & 17th St

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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 1 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 15 min. The ride fare is $10.75.

195min$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 1
    ID 8361
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station
    100 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 155 minutes, using Bus line 460, Light Rail line E LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 195 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 light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 35 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 light rail 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 light rail?

    The total travel time between Disneyland in Anaheim and Santa Monica in Los Angeles by bus and light rail is about 2 hr 35 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.

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