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Bus Santa Barbara to Los Angeles: Trip Overview
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Based on 2578 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 Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$19.00
FlixBus Santa Barbara Los Angeles recent customer reviews
I enjoyed the helpfulness of my driver and the efficiency of the ride. I didn’t enjoy being seated behind the enormous unit behind the driver.
Santa Barbara to Los Angeles buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 27 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 06:00 - 21:55 |
Minimum Price | US$13 |
Average Ticket Price | US$25 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 1h45m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 3h20m |
Distance | 96 miles |
Bus companies on this route | FlixBus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Santa Barbara and Los Angeles?
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
Ramirez Street bus stop571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
UCLA613 Maple Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
Downtown Tufesa Station4425 E. Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90023, USA
East LA I-5 & I-7101716 7th St, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA
Greyhound Station9901 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
LAX Airport Holiday InnFrequently asked questions on the trip Santa Barbara - Los Angeles
The average bus ticket price from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles is US$25. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles is around 3h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 87 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 27 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles as early as possible.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles.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 Los Angeles, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles 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 Santa Barbara to Los Angeles, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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!
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
What's the cheapest way to go from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles?
Vehicle type | Travel time | Avg price | Daily departures |
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Vehicle typeBus | Travel time3h 20m | Avg priceUS$25 | Daily departures27 |
Vehicle typeTrain | Travel time2h 54m | Avg priceUS$34 | Daily departures12 |
The best way to travel between Santa Barbara and Los Angeles 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$25 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$19. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Los Angeles, choose the bus, as it will take you from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles in about 2h 54m – that's the fastest way to get there!
Will you be returning to Santa Barbara by bus?
Bus from Los Angeles to Santa BarbaraYou can also go to Los Angeles by train
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