How to get from Glendale to Santa Monica State Beach by bus and subway?

Glendale to Santa Monica State Beach - Bus Schedule

The 90 bus from Glendale to Santa Monica State Beach runs from 4:53 AM to 8:48 PM, with departures every 20-30 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 15 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Glendale to Santa Monica State Beach by bus and subway

To get from Glendale to Santa Monica State Beach you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 90 bus from Glendale at Chevy Chase station to Historic Broadway Layover station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E LINE subway and finally take the 9 bus from 4th St & Colorado Ave (Downtown SM Station) station to Entrada Dr & Pacific Coast Hwy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus and subway schedule from Glendale may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Santa Monica State Beach on the Moovit app.

135min$2.85
Bus - 9090
Subway - E LINE
Bus - 99
Walk to Santa Monica State Beach
Leaves from Glendale at Chevy Chase

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Glendale
  • 2
    Bus - 9090
    Wait for bus
    90
    Downtown La
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Historic Broadway Layover
    ID 5879
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Historic Broadway
    30 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
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    4th St & Colorado Ave (Downtown SM Station)
    ID 1000
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Pacific Palisades
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Entrada Dr & Pacific Coast Hwy
    ID ENTPCHWN
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Santa Monica State Beach
    Walk to
    Santa Monica State Beach
    415 Pacific Coast Hwy
    870 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Glendale to Santa Monica State Beach

The distance between Glendale and Santa Monica State Beach is approximately 26.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 135 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glendale to Santa Monica State Beach 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 Glendale to Santa Monica State Beach

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

    The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Bus line 90, Subway line E LINE, Bus line 9.

  • Is there a direct bus between Glendale and Santa Monica State Beach?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Glendale to Santa Monica State Beach?

    The 90 bus line goes from Historic Broadway Layover station near Glendale in Los Angeles to Historic Broadway station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Historic Broadway station near Santa Monica State Beach.

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

    The total travel time between Glendale and Santa Monica State Beach by bus and subway is about 2 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Glendale to get to Santa Monica State Beach?

    Get on the 90 bus from the Historic Broadway Layover stop near Glendale in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Glendale and Santa Monica State Beach?

    Get off the bus at the Historic Broadway stop, which is closest to Santa Monica State Beach.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Glendale to Santa Monica State Beach?

    The ride from Glendale to Santa Monica State Beach costs $2.85.

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