There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica to Three Rivers by bus (Greyhound), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus Greyhound US0810
- Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Three Rivers Historical Museumbus Sequoia Shuttle
8h$34–64Drive 195.6 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to Three Riverscar 195.6 mi
3h 50m$36–52Bus via Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus
- Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Three Rivers Comfort Inn & Suitesbus
8h 9m$49–112Bus via Bakersfield #2
- Take the bus from Westwood Ucla Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus
- Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Three Rivers Historical Museumbus
9h 9m
Santa Monica to Three Rivers by tram, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Three Rivers is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Three Rivers is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Three Rivers. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Nb & Santa Monica Fs and arriving at Three Rivers Historical Museum via Westwood Ucla Amtrak Bus Stop, Bakersfield Train Station and Visalia Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
The distance between Santa Monica and Three Rivers is 234 miles. The road distance is 196.7 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Three Rivers without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Santa Monica to Three Rivers, including transfers.
Santa Monica to Three Rivers bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Westwood Ucla Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Santa Monica to Three Rivers bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Three Rivers is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Santa Monica to Three Rivers.
There are 23+ hotels available in Three Rivers.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Three Rivers, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Three Rivers Historical Museum via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Los Angeles Union Station, Visalia Transit Station, and Visalia Transit Center in around 8h.
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Visalia Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Visalia Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- nps.gov
Bus from Visalia Transit Center to Three Rivers Historical Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.nps.gov/index.htm
Bus from Visalia Transit Center to Three Rivers Comfort Inn & Suites
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.nps.gov/index.htm
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Westwood Ucla Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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