Agencies » Santa Monica Big Blue Bus

Route 8: Detour on Main St. & Olympic Blvd. Started Mon May 11 Until Thu May 28
Route 8 will be on detour on Saturdays only between 6:00 a.m. and approximately 6:00 p.m., until May 28, due to construction. For stops missed and alternate boarding locations, visit: bigbluebus.com/servicealerts.
Route: 8-Ocean Park Boulevard & Westwood Boulevard/UCLA
Rapid 12: Stop Closure on NB Overland Ave. & Venice Blvd. Started Tue May 12 Until Sun Nov 1
The Rapid 12 bus stop located on NB Overland Ave. at Venice Blvd. will be temporarily closed beginning Saturday, May 16, until further notice, due to construction. Please use the temporary stop at NB Overland Ave. at Regent St. instead.
Route: R12-Venice/Westwood Station/UCLA Rapid
Route 1: Stop Closure on EB Santa Monica Blvd. & Bundy Dr. Started Mon May 11
The Route 1 bus stop located at EB Santa Monica Blvd. and Bundy Dr. will be temporarily closed until further notice, due to construction. Please use the alternate stop at EB Santa Monica Blvd. & Wellesley Ave.
Route: 1-Main Street & Santa Monica Boulevard/UCLA
Roadwork on Pico Blvd. between Patricia Ave. & Sepulveda Blvd. Started Wed Apr 15 Until Sun Jul 5
Service on Santa Monica Blvd. between Patricia and Sepulveda may be impacted due to ongoing roadwork. Plan ahead and visit bigbluebus.com/servicealerts for updates.
Route: 7-Pico Boulevard
Roadwork on Santa Monica Blvd. between Bundy & Sawtelle Blvd. Started Wed Mar 18 Until Fri Jul 31
Service on Santa Monica Blvd. between Bundy and Sawtelle may be impacted due to ongoing roadwork. Plan ahead and visit bigbluebus.com/servicealerts for updates.
Routes: 1-Main Street & Santa Monica Boulevard/UCLA, R10-Downtown LA Freeway Express
Routes 2 & 18: Stop Closure on WB Wilshire Blvd. & Bonsall Ave. Started Fri Mar 13
Routes 2 & 18 stop located on WB Wilshire Blvd. at Bonsall Ave. will be closed until further notice, due to construction. Please board at the temporary stop approx.100 ft. west instead. For details, visit: bigbluebus.com/servicealerts
Routes: 2-Wilshire Boulevard/UCLA, 18-UCLA - Marina del Rey
Route 1: Stop Closure on EB Santa Monica Blvd. & Barrington Ave. Started Tue Mar 3
The Route 1 bus stop located on EB Santa Monica Blvd. at Barrington Ave. will be temporarily closed until further notice, due to road work.  Please use the temporary stop at EB Santa Monica Blvd. & Barrington Ave. (after the intersection) instead.
Route: 1-Main Street & Santa Monica Boulevard/UCLA
Rapid 12 & Route 17: Stop Closure on SB Westwood Plaza & UCLA Medical Center Started Fri Feb 13 Until Sat May 30
The Rapid 12 and Route 17 stop located on SB Westwood Plaza at UCLA Medical Center will be temporarily closed beginning Monday, February 16, until further notice, due to construction. Please board at the temporary stop approx. 200 ft. north instead. For details, visit: bigbluebus.com/servicealerts.
Routes: 17-Culver City Station - UCLA, R12-Venice/Westwood Station/UCLA Rapid
Routes 1,3, 14, and 18 will be on detour in Santa Monica & Venice 5/17 Starts Thu May 14 Until Sun May 17
Routes 1, 3, 14, and 18 will be on detour on Sunday, May 17, beginning at 4:30 a.m. until approximately 2:30 p.m., due to the Venice Beach Half Marathon. For stops missed and alternate boarding locations, visit: bigbluebus.com/servicealerts.
Routes: 1-Main Street & Santa Monica Boulevard/UCLA, 3-Lincoln Boulevard/LAX, 14-Bundy Drive & Centinela Avenue, 18-UCLA - Marina del Rey
Ride free on BBB with a bike or helmet on Bike Anywhere Day, May 21, 2026. Starts Sun May 17 Until Fri May 22
Big Blue Bis riders boarding with a bike or helmet can enjoy FREE rides on May 21, 2026, in celebration of Bike Anywhere Day! Learn more at www.bigbluebus.com