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Bus Santa Barbara to Richmond: Trip Overview

Bus Santa Barbara to Richmond: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$44
Average bus trip duration10h 2m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure11:25
Distance285 miles
Latest bus departure22:05

Santa Barbara to Richmond buses

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Santa Barbara - Richmond

The average bus ticket price from Santa Barbara to Richmond is US$44. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Santa Barbara to Richmond 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 Richmond is around 10h 2m, although the fastest bus will take about 9h 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 285 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Santa Barbara to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Santa Barbara to Richmond by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Santa Barbara and Richmond!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Santa Barbara to Richmond.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Santa Barbara to Richmond 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 Richmond, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

What's the cheapest way to go from Santa Barbara to Richmond?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle typeTravel timeAvg priceDaily departures
Vehicle typeBusTravel time10h 2mAvg priceUS$44Daily departures4
Vehicle typeTrainTravel time9h 34mAvg priceUS$65Daily departures2

The best way to travel between Santa Barbara and Richmond 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$44 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$39. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Richmond, choose the bus, as it will take you from Santa Barbara to Richmond in about 9h 34m – that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Santa Barbara by bus?

Bus from Richmond to Santa Barbara

You can also go to Richmond by train

Train from Santa Barbara to Richmond

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