Compare 2 ways to travel from Portland to Santa Barbara
Busbud recommends taking the train from Portland 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, 3 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$169, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Portland to Santa Barbara: Trip Overview
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Portland to Santa Barbara Bus
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Portland to Santa Barbara, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Portland - Santa Barbara
What is the cheapest way to go from Portland to Santa Barbara?
The prices typically range from US$187 to US$210 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$204. 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. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.
How long does it take to travel from Portland to Santa Barbara by bus?
The coach journey between Portland and Santa Barbara lasts about 1d 9h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1d 9h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
When is the first coach from Portland to Santa Barbara?
The first coach from Portland to Santa Barbara leaves at 02:25. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
How far is Santa Barbara from Portland by coach?
The journey from Portland to Santa Barbara by coach covers an approximate distance of 783 miles (1262 km).
Is there a way to reach Santa Barbara from Portland without flying?
To travel from Portland to Santa Barbara without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Is there am overnight bus from Portland to Santa Barbara?
You can hop on coaches departing from Portland until 02:25 and reaching Santa Barbara the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.
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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Portland to Santa Barbara, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
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 Portland to Santa Barbara that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Portland to Santa Barbara while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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