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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Solana Beach, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
13 h 45 m
Average duration
13 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
275 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Solana Beach, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Solana Beach, CA to Santa Barbara, CA will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
It's difficult to get from Solana Beach, CA to Santa Barbara, CA without transferring at least once.
9:55 PM13h45Solana Beach, CA11:40 AMSanta Barbara, CA$651One-way1 transfer
- 9:55 PM13h45Solana Beach, CA11:40 AMSanta Barbara, CA$651One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Solana Beach, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Solana Beach, CA to Santa Barbara, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $239.
Distance: 170 miles (275 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$48 Average price Cheapest | $268 Average price |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Solana Beach, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
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Take a bus from Solana Beach, CA to Santa Barbara, CA and enjoy the approximately 170 miles (275 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 21:55.
Distance 170 miles (275 km) |
Buses per day 4 |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
FAQs: Bus from Solana Beach, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solana Beach, CA to Santa Barbara, CA 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 Santa Barbara, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Santa Barbara Mission, a historic Spanish mission known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens
- Stearns Wharf, a popular pier offering shops, restaurants, and scenic ocean views
- Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, a 78-acre garden showcasing California native plants and picturesque landscapes
- Santa Barbara Zoo, a family-friendly attraction featuring diverse animal exhibits and interactive experiences
- Lotusland, a unique botanical garden with exotic plants and themed gardens.
- State Street, a vibrant downtown area filled with shopping, dining, and entertainment options
- Explore the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, featuring a diverse collection of artwork from around the world
- Take a wine tasting tour in the Santa Ynez Valley, known for its beautiful vineyards and excellent wines
- Enjoy a scenic hike in the Santa Ynez Mountains, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and city
- Visit the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, which highlights the region's rich maritime history.
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