Big Blue Bus provides over 13.3 million trips each year.
The Big Blue Bus is a City of Santa Monica department, governed by Santa Monica’s City Council. BBB’s service area spans more than 58 square miles of greater Los Angeles and its buses provide over 13.3 million rides for customers each year. Service is funded via farebox revenues and a variety of county, state and federal subsidies. No monies from the City’s general fund are used by the Big Blue Bus.
Get a snapshot of BBB’s key performance indicators by viewing Santa Monica Department of Transportation's 2024 Annual Performance Report.