There are 9 ways to get from Turlock to Santa Monica by bus, plane, car, subway, tram, train, or bus (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 to Merced Municipal Airport, fly to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport
best- Take the bus from Roger K. Fall Transit Center to Transpo
- Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)MCE - HHR
5h 39m$158–182Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roger K. Fall Transit Center to TranspoT
- Take the bus from Merced to Huntington ParkStockton
9h 27m$34–51Drive 296.1 mi
- Drive from Turlock to Santa Monica296.1 mi
4h 59m$54–79Bus, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Turlock Transit Center to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Coliseum
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)OAK - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Colorado Fs
7h 37m$90–430Bus, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, tram
- Take the bus from Turlock Transit Center to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Coliseum
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)OAK - BUR
- Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Station
8h 11m$133–341Bus, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from Turlock to Stockton
- Take the train from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Station
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)SJC - LAX
8h 32m$122–412Bus, bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from Roger K. Fall Transit Center to Transpo
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Station
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)FAT - LAX
8h 1m$58–302Bus via Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Roger K. Fall Transit Center to TranspoT
- Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfield, CA
- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Los Angeles - Pacoima
9h 28m$66–121Bus #2
- Take the bus from Roger K. Fall Transit Center to TranspoT
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US0810
10h 35m$48–125
Turlock to Santa Monica by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turlock to Santa Monica is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Turlock to Santa Monica is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Turlock to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Roger K. Fall Transit Center and arriving at 4Th Nb & Colorado Fs via Merced, Florence / Malabar and LAX/Metro Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Turlock and Santa Monica is 320 miles. The road distance is 297.9 miles.
The best way to get from Turlock to Santa Monica without a car is to bus which takes 9h 27m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Turlock to Santa Monica, including transfers.
Turlock to Santa Monica bus services, operated by The Bus, depart from Roger K. Fall Transit Center station.
Turlock to Santa Monica bus services, operated by The Bus, arrive at Transpo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turlock to Santa Monica is 298 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Turlock to Santa Monica.
There are 2982+ hotels available in Santa Monica.
What companies run services between Turlock, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Roger K. Fall Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Colorado Fs via Transpo, Merced, Florence / Malabar, and LAX/Metro Transit Center in around 9h 27m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–170
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Website
- mercedthebus.com
Bus from Roger K. Fall Transit Center to Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- The Bus
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Merced to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Merced to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Los Angeles - Pacoima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Merced to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $30–45
- Titanium
- $30–45
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from Turlock Transit Center to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
Bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Turlock Transit Center to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Turlock to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Colorado Fs
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- bigbluebus.com
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