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Busbud recommends taking the train from Austin to Santa BarbaraAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 4 minutes and with fares starting at just US$225, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Austin to Santa Barbara: Trip Overview
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Austin to Santa Barbara Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Austin - Santa Barbara
How much does it cost to travel by coach from Austin to Santa Barbara?
The prices typically range from US$243 to US$267 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$250. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.
How long is a coach from Austin to Santa Barbara?
The coach journey between Austin and Santa Barbara lasts about 1d 23h. The quickest coach journey typically takes 1d 16h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
At what time does the first coach from Austin to Santa Barbara leave?
The first coach from Austin to Santa Barbara leaves at 13:40. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Austin and Santa Barbara by coach?
The journey from Austin to Santa Barbara by coach covers an approximate distance of 1310 miles (2112 km).
How can I travel from Austin to Santa Barbara avoiding air travel?
To travel from Austin to Santa Barbara without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
Can I catch a night bus from Austin to Santa Barbara?
Yes, you can find buses leaving until 23:45 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.
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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Austin to Santa Barbara but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Austin to Santa Barbara, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Austin to Santa Barbara will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Austin to Santa Barbara, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
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