Santa Clarita Transit invites residents to get onboard this summer for a trip to Santa Monica with the Summer Beach Bus beginning Saturday, June 6, 2015and continuing every Saturday and Sunday through September 6, 2015.

Santa Clarita Transit offers two routes each weekend, with one route serving the east side of the City and the other route serving the west and south sides. Fares are $3.00 for adults and kids and $1.50 for seniors and persons with disabilities.

Pick up locations include: Canyon Country Park, Soledad Canyon Road and Solamint Drive, Soledad Canyon Road and Shangri-La Drive, Railroad Avenue and 15th Street, Newhall Avenue and Valle Del Oro, Newhall Avenue and Sierra Highway, the Via Princessa Metrolink Station, the Newhall Metrolink Station and the McBean Regional Transit Center.

Buses arrive in Santa Monica between 10:00 a.m. and 10:15 a.m. and depart for Santa Clarita at 4:30 p.m. Travelers can bring beach chairs, coolers and surfboards onto the commuter express buses.

For more information about the 2015 Summer Beach Bus, including departure times and pick-up/drop-off locations, please contact Santa Clarita Transit at (661) 294-1BUS or visit SantaClaritaTransit.com.