How to get from Dolby Theatre to Santa Monica Pier by bus and subway?

Dolby Theatre to Santa Monica Pier - Bus Schedule

The 212 bus from Dolby Theatre to Santa Monica Pier runs from 12:32 AM to 6:15 PM, with departures every 20 min-3 hr 50 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 17 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Dolby Theatre to Santa Monica Pier by bus and subway

To get from Dolby Theatre to Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica, take the 212 bus from Hollywood / Sycamore station to La Brea / Exposition station. Next, take the E LINE subway from Expo / La Brea / Ethel Bradley Station station to Downtown Santa Monica station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Dolby Theatre may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Santa Monica Pier on the Moovit app.

77min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 212212
Subway - E LINE
Walk to Santa Monica Pier
Leaves from Hollywood / Sycamore

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hollywood / Sycamore
    ID 11027
    430 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 212212
    Wait for bus
    212
    Inglewood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Brea / Exposition
    ID 630
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Expo / La Brea / Ethel Bradley Station
    50 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
    Downtown Santa Monica
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to Santa Monica Pier
    Walk to
    Santa Monica Pier
    370 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dolby Theatre to Santa Monica Pier

The distance between Dolby Theatre and Santa Monica Pier is approximately 14.56 mi, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dolby Theatre to Santa Monica Pier by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Santa Monica – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Dolby Theatre to Santa Monica Pier

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dolby Theatre to Santa Monica Pier?

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 212, Subway line E LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dolby Theatre and Santa Monica Pier?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dolby Theatre to Santa Monica Pier?

    The 212 bus line goes from Hollywood / Sycamore station near Dolby Theatre in Hollywood to La Brea / Exposition station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till La Brea / Exposition station near Santa Monica Pier.

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

    The total travel time between Dolby Theatre and Santa Monica Pier by bus and subway is about 1 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dolby Theatre to get to Santa Monica Pier?

    Get on the 212 bus from the Hollywood / Sycamore stop near Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dolby Theatre and Santa Monica Pier?

    Get off the bus at the La Brea / Exposition station, which is closest to Santa Monica Pier.

  • How much is the bus fare from Dolby Theatre to Santa Monica Pier?

    The ride from Dolby Theatre to Santa Monica Pier costs $1.75.

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