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Trip Overview

The average bus between Santa Rosa and Santa Monica takes 15h 59m and the fastest bus takes 13h 28m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Santa Rosa 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.

15h 59m
Duration
473 mi
Distance
$94
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Santa Rosa to Santa Monica bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Santa Rosa and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Rosa is at 7:25 AM which arrives into Santa Monica at 11:52 PM. All services require a transfer at 1st St & Mission St and take an average of 15h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Golden Gate TransitGreyhound USAMetro Los Angeles13h 28m • 2 changes
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    Golden Gate TransitGreyhound USAMetro Los Angeles16h 27m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Golden Gate TransitGreyhound USAMetro Los Angeles16h 27m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Golden Gate TransitGreyhound USAMetro Los Angeles16h 27m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Golden Gate TransitGreyhound USAMetro Los Angeles16h 27m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Golden Gate TransitGreyhound USAMetro Los Angeles16h 42m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa to Santa Monica.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 472.6 mi
  • Duration: 15h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to 5th / Santa Monica via 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, and Patsaouras Transit Plaza in around 13h 51m.

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