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Trip Overview

The average bus between Brea and Santa Monica takes 6h 44m and the fastest bus takes 6h 43m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Brea to Santa Monica. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 44m
Duration
51 mi
Distance
5 times a week
Frequency

Brea to Santa Monica bus times

Buses run 5 times a week between Brea and Santa Monica. The service departs Brea at 10:33 PM at night, which arrives into Santa Monica at 05:18:00. All services require a transfer at Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4 and take an average of 6h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    OCTAAmtrakMetro Los Angeles6h 44m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    OCTAAmtrakMetro Los Angeles6h 44m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    OCTAAmtrakMetro Los Angeles6h 44m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    OCTAAmtrakMetro Los Angeles6h 44m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    OCTAAmtrakMetro Los Angeles6h 43m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Brea to Santa Monica? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Brea to Santa Monica.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 51 mi
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Brea, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Brea-Imperial to 5th / Santa Monica via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, and Patsaouras Transit Plaza in around 4h 6m.

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