Big Blue Bus | A City of Santa Monica Service
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Creating a multi-modal transportation network that is easy to use, safe, reliable, equitable, and environmentally and financially sustainable.
Santa Monica, CA
Joined April 2013
🚍#BigBlueBus Route 43 just got a Brighter Blue glow-up! 💙 Say hello to WAY more chances to catch your favorite route! Thanks to #BrighterBlue, #BBBRoute43 now: 🕒 Runs earlier, later, during mid-day, and even on weekends 📍 Travels further—hello Downtown Santa Monica! ⏱️
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Santa Monica’s E-Bike Voucher Program celebrated a year of reducing congestion on our roadways, making alternative forms of transportation more accessible, supporting local businesses, and instilling a love of biking in more than 100 Santa Monicans! 🔗: https://t.co/50ZuGfpGIh
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#BBBRoute1 #BBBRoute2 #BBBRoute8, #BBBRoute9, and #BBBRoute43 will be on detour on Sunday, 9/7, between 4:30 a.m. to approximately 12:30 p.m., due to the Santa Monica Classic 5K/10K. For stops missed and alternate boarding locations, visit: https://t.co/GFzAQeV9RB
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🚍💙 Game day made EASY with #BigBlueBus! Ride #BBBRoute3 and sprint straight to the action at #SoFiStadium. 🏈 Catch Route 3 to LAX/Metro Transit Center 🚐 Hop on the FREE shuttle to SoFi Stadium at Bay 8 🎉 Arrive ready for touchdowns, tailgates, & team spirit Skip
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🚍SoCal Transit Month returns this September and we’re going BIG! 🎉 If you’re not already a regular #BBB rider, now’s the time to join your neighbors in choosing cleaner, more connected ways to travel. Every ride on #BigBlueBus helps reduce traffic, improve air quality, and
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🚨Starting TODAY September 1, 2025, parking or stopping in #BBB bus lanes and bus stops in #SantaMonica will earn you a $293 citation. Let’s keep #BigBlueBus 🚍 rolling smoothly for everyone who depends on it. Clear lanes = safer, faster, more reliable transit. Learn more at
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#BBBRoute18 will be on detour on Montana Ave. until September 3, 2025, between 9 a.m. and approximately 4 p.m. daily, due to construction. For alternate stop, visit: https://t.co/GFzAQeVHH9
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Welcome back @SMC_edu!🚍 Hop on board #BigBlueBus for smooth, easy connections to every SMC campus.💙 🎫 Got your GoPass? 🗺️ Mapped your first-day route? 👯 Ready to roll with your crew? Whether you're a first-year student or a parent skipping drop-off, we've got your
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Guess who’s BACK? Route 9! 🙌 🚍Your ride to the #PacificPalisades is now restored, with service every 40 minutes or better. #BigBlueBus is proud to be reconnecting the Palisades community with #SantaMonica and beyond. Whether you're heading to school, work, or just catching
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#BBBRoute14 bus stop located on southbound Mesmer Ave. at Jefferson Blvd. will be closed beginning Wednesday, August 27, 2025, until Saturday, September 27, due to filming. For alternate stops, visit: https://t.co/GFzAQeVHH9.
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Next Monday September 1, 2025, Big Blue Bus will operate a weekend schedule in observance of Labor Day. Customer Service and Blue: The Transit Store will be closed. Normal hours of operation will resume Tuesday, September 2, 2025. Routes 5, 15, 16, 41, 44, and Rapid 10 and will
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Illegally parked vehicles in bus lanes and bus stops slow down traffic and make boarding and exiting the bus dangerous – especially for people with mobility issues. Keeping bus lanes and bus stops clear for buses is essential to making #BigBlueBus safe, reliable, and accessible
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The city of Santa Monica is commemorating its 150th anniversary by offering microgrant opportunities for public events, open to all community members. Applications for projects on the anniversary themes are now open. More at https://t.co/26AQ2e0kTD
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At Big Blue Bus, your safety and well-being come first—always. That’s why we are committed to upholding our Customer Code of Conduct: a simple, powerful reminder to treat fellow riders and staff with kindness, patience, and respect. Whether you're hopping on a #BigBlueBus or
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Want to share your thoughts on the 2025 Parks and Recreation Vision Plan? The first opportunity for public engagement will take place at the next Recreation and Parks Commission meeting. 🗓 Thursday, Aug. 21 🕕 6 p.m. 📍 City Hall, 1685 Main St. 🔗: https://t.co/emQiMLwfLp
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🎒✨ Hey @vikingssamohi, welcome back! #BigBlueBus is ready to roll you into an epic school year. 🚍💙 ✅ Got your GoPass? ✅ Planned your first-day ride? ✅ Ready to reunite with friends? We’ve got your commute covered. Let’s make this year your best one yet! 🙌 Plan your
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🎓🚌 BIG cheers to our newest #BBB Motor Coach Operator Trainee grads! 💙 They’ve completed training and are ready to roll. Think you’ve got what it takes? Your next stop could be a #BigBlueBus driver! Learn more and apply at https://t.co/mVq2Mm8soC 🚍 #DriveBlue #TeamBBB
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Don’t be a little bit evil. 💙 Help keep our bus lanes and bus stops clear. Citations begin September 1, 2025. Learn more at https://t.co/CywKaRV55h.
#ABLE #RideWithConfidence #ClearTheLane @santamonicacity @SantaMonicaPD
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REMINDER: #BBBRoute1, #BBRoute14, #BBBRoute17, and #BBBRapid12 will be on detour near Venice Blvd. TODAY, between 5:00 a.m. and approximately 6:30 p.m., due to CicLAvia. For stops missed, visit: https://t.co/GFzAQeVHH9
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All detours have been lifted. Buses have returned to regular route.
All routes that serve Downtown Santa Monica are experiencing delays due to police activity near 4th St. and Colorado Ave. Stops on 4th St. between Pico Blvd. and Santa Monica Blvd. will be missed until further notice. Please allow extra time for travel.
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