Bus Santa Barbara to Oakland: Trip Overview
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Based on 2559 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$41.00
Santa Barbara to Oakland Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 11 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 7:45AM - 10:20PM |
Minimum Price | US$43 |
Average Ticket Price | US$90 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 7h5m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 10h23m |
Distance | 441 km |
Bus companies on this route | FlixBus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Santa Barbara and Oakland?
1401-1421 7th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
West Oakland BART Station5885 Horton St, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA
Emeryville Station2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Greyhound Station2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612
Oakland Bus StationFrequently asked questions on the trip Santa Barbara - Oakland
The average bus ticket price from Santa Barbara to Oakland is US$90. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Santa Barbara to Oakland is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
The average travel time between Santa Barbara and Oakland is around 10h 23m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 5m.This is the time it takes to travel the 442 km that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Santa Barbara to Oakland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Santa Barbara to Oakland by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Santa Barbara to Oakland, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Santa Barbara to Oakland.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Santa Barbara to Oakland, get comfy and count the stars.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Santa Barbara to Oakland that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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Did you know?
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What's the cheapest way to go from Santa Barbara to Oakland?
Vehicle Type | Travel time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
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Vehicle TypeBus | Travel time10h 23m | Avg PriceUS$90 | Daily Departures11 |
Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel time9h 13m | Avg PriceUS$99 | Daily Departures7 |
The best way to travel between Santa Barbara and Oakland is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$90 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$34. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Oakland, choose the bus, as it will take you from Santa Barbara to Oakland in about 9h 13m —that's the fastest way to get there!
Will you be returning to Santa Barbara by bus?
Bus from Oakland to Santa BarbaraYou can also go to Oakland by train
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