The average bus between Portland and Santa Monica State Beach takes 24h 47m and the fastest bus takes 22h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portland to Santa Monica State Beach. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Portland and Santa Monica State Beach. The earliest departure is at 1:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Portland is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Santa Monica State Beach at 9:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Sacramento Bus Station and take an average of 24h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Portland to Santa Monica State Beach? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Santa Monica State Beach. However, there are services departing from Portland station and arriving at Santa Monica State Beach station via Sacramento Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 47m.
Portland to Santa Monica State Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Santa Monica State Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
The distance between Portland and Santa Monica State Beach is 1,327.5 km. The road distance is 1,609 km.
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Santa Monica State Beach via Sacramento Bus Station, Patsaouras Transit Plaza, and 5th / Santa Monica in around 25h.