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The Neon Museum
Immersive museum preserving iconic Las Vegas signs in an outdoor boneyard. It is essential for understanding the city's visual history and neon design legacy.
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Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF48 |
Operator 702 Shuttles | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF47 |
Operator 702 Shuttles | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF65 |
Operator 702 Shuttles | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF60 |
Operator 702 Shuttles | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF65 |
Operator 702 Shuttles | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF65 |
Operator 702 Shuttles | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF65 |
Operator 702 Shuttles | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF70 |
Operator 702 Shuttles | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF60 |
Operator 702 Shuttles | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF28 |
Operator 702 Shuttles | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF65 |
Operator 702 Shuttles | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF60 |
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Infobus as well as Tufesa Internacional, Greyhound, FlixBus, 702 Shuttles and more offer buses services from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV
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Buses from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF33 but you can travel from only CHF26 by flight.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 4h 31m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from CHF26
Distance 241 miles (388 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF33 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 4h 31m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from CHF26
Bus providers: 702 Shuttles, Tufesa Internacional, FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NVYou can travel by bus between Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV with 702 Shuttles, Tufesa Internacional, FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound for as low as CHF26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF36
FlixBus frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Infobus Price
CHF58
Infobus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
CHF33
Greyhound frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
702 Shuttles
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average 702 Shuttles Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest 702 Shuttles Price
CHF60
702 Shuttles frequency
10 a day
Tufesa Internacional
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tufesa Internacional Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Tufesa Internacional Price
CHF53
Tufesa Internacional frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Las Vegas, NV
Things to do in Las Vegas, NV
Discover the best of Las Vegas, NV — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Las Vegas, NV trip today.
- Must visit
The Mob Museum
Housed in the former federal courthouse, this museum explores organized crime and law enforcement through interactive exhibits tied closely to Las Vegas history.
- Recommended
Pinball Hall of Fame
Museum with a huge private collection of Pinball machines and classic arcade games. Visitors can play many machines, making it a fun local favorite.
- Must visit
Las Vegas Strip
The city's most famous resort corridor, lined with landmark hotels, lights, and nonstop entertainment. It is the essential walking route for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Fremont Street Experience
Historic downtown entertainment district known for neon canopies, street performers, and classic casinos. It offers a different atmosphere from the modern Strip.
- Must visit
Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
Large conservatory and botanical display inside Bellagio with seasonal floral installations. It is a beloved free stop for elegant design and photos.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp Cocktail
Shrimp cocktail became a Las Vegas classic through old casino specials. Chilled shrimp with zesty cocktail sauce remains an iconic Strip snack.
- Gluten-free
Prime Rib
Prime rib was a longtime casino draw, served in generous cuts with jus and sides. It reflects the city's classic steakhouse and late-night dining culture.
Casino-Style Burger
A massive burger piled with bacon, cheese, onion rings, and sauces. It matches Las Vegas's taste for oversized, indulgent, showy comfort food.
Joël Robuchon
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant by Joël Robuchon, offering refined French tasting menus in one of Las Vegas's most luxurious rooms.
The Steak House
Classic old-school steakhouse in Circus Circus, famed for prime rib, steaks, and a vintage Las Vegas atmosphere.
Bagelmania
Historic Jewish deli known for towering sandwiches, matzo ball soup, and the signature pastrami Reuben in a lively casual setting.
US Dollar ($)
Las Vegas is pricey for tourists, with high hotel rates, resort fees, dining, and rideshare costs. Budget options exist off-Strip, but central stays and nightlife raise daily spending fast.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- $25-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $100+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and round up or add $1 at cafes for good service.
FAQs: Bus from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Las Vegas, NV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV can start from as little as CHF33 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV is CHF59 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV is 4h 31m to travel the 241 miles (388 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV with Infobus, Tufesa Internacional, Greyhound, FlixBus, 702 Shuttles. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV, you can count on Infobus, Tufesa Internacional, Greyhound, FlixBus, 702 Shuttles for the best way to get you to Las Vegas, NV. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santa Monica, CA and Las Vegas, NV and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Santa Monica, CA and Las Vegas, NV.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV for bus company Infobus, Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV with the following bus company: Infobus, Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV with the following bus company: Infobus, Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV with the following bus company: Infobus, Greyhound, FlixBus.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Las Vegas, NV, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially on the Strip and in crowded casinos. Common scams include timeshare presentations that pressure for high fees, overpriced taxi rides, and counterfeit ticket sales for shows or attractions. It's important to stay aware of surroundings, use licensed transportation, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Most Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV buses use the to Las Vegas station pair, with some services arriving at Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC. Use this guide to compare Santa Monica, CA and Las Vegas, NV bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Santa Monica
Arrival bus stations in Las Vegas
Which Las Vegas, NV station do buses from Santa Monica, CA arrive at?
Buses from Santa Monica, CA to Las Vegas, NV most often arrive at Las Vegas. Some services arrive at Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Las Vegas, NV arrival station.
Las VegasLas Vegas, 6675 Gilespie St, Las Vegas, NV 89119, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Las Vegas from Las Vegas city centre
BusFlixBus 2030, FlixBus 2040, FlixBus N2030 · 15m · CHF1
Cx · 29m · CHF4 · every ~2 min
Deuce · 33m · CHF4 · every ~16 min
Deuce · 36m · CHF4 · every ~11 min
Deuce · 40m · CHF4 · every ~16 min
Deuce · 41m · CHF4 · every ~16 min
Las Vegas bus station facilities and services
Las Vegas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTM available in the main lobby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Las Vegas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21)Las Vegas, 6675 Gilespie St, Las Vegas, NV 89119, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21) from Las Vegas city centre
Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21) is 5 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
BusDeuce · 18m · CHF4 · every ~16 min
Downtown Loop · 22m · every ~3 min
Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21) bus station facilities and services
Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby restaurants on S Las Vegas Blvd.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21). ATMs are available nearby on S Las Vegas Blvd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21): Accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown)Las Vegas, 6675 Gilespie St, Las Vegas, NV 89119, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown) from Las Vegas city centre
Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown) is 1 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus113, 215 · 10m · CHF4 · every ~17 min
Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown) bus station facilities and services
Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM located inside.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown): Wheelchair accessible.
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