There are 5 ways to get from Fallbrook to Santa Monica by bus (Flixbus), train, tram, car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los AngelesFlixBus 2017
5h 31m$20–97Train, line 33 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union StationOC Line
- Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monica33
6h 40m$18–30Train, tram
- Take the train from Oceanside to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Downtown Santa Monica StationMetro E Line
5h 41m$34–47Drive 112.6 mi
- Drive from Fallbrook to Santa Monica112.6 mi
1h 57m$21–30Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Oceanside to Los AngelesAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Alameda Sb & Los Angeles Ns to Santa Monica Wb & Lincoln NsR10
7h 4m
Fallbrook to Santa Monica by bus and tram (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fallbrook to Santa Monica is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Fallbrook to Santa Monica is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Fallbrook to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from S Mission Rd & Fallbrook St and arriving at Santa Monica Wb & Lincoln Ns via Vista Transit Center Stall 4, Oceanside and Alameda Sb & Los Angeles Ns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Fallbrook and Santa Monica is 125 miles. The road distance is 113.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fallbrook to Santa Monica without a car is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs $19 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Fallbrook to Santa Monica, including transfers.
Fallbrook to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
Fallbrook to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fallbrook to Santa Monica is 113 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Fallbrook to Santa Monica.
There are 2737+ hotels available in Santa Monica.
What companies run services between Fallbrook, San Diego County, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles twice a week. Tickets cost $13–85 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–31
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $13–18
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $13–85
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from Alameda Sb & Los Angeles Ns to Santa Monica Wb & Lincoln Ns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- bigbluebus.com
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