Find coaches from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff, US

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Next departures from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff on 31 October
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Amtrak
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Santa Barbara Station
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Santa Barbara Station
Flagstaff Train StationNo tags
Amtrak
Train Station
Amtrak StationNo tags
Amtrak
UC Santa Barbara
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff

busbud logoWe recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Flagstaff. The journey takes about 19 hours 2 minutes and with fares starting at just US$97, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
19h 2mAverage duration
740 kmDistance
67kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$116 - US$319Average duration22h
19kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$97 - US$144Average duration19h 2m
67kg CO₂e

Bus Santa Barbara to Flagstaff, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$133
Average bus trip duration22h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure13:40
Distance740 km
Latest bus departure18:45

Santa Barbara to Flagstaff Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Santa Barbara - Flagstaff, US

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff cost?

    The bus ticket price from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff starts at US$116. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff 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!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff?

    The average travel time between Santa Barbara and Flagstaff is around 22h, although the fastest bus will take about 17h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 730 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Santa Barbara and Flagstaff?

    The number of buses from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff?

    When taking the bus from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, FlixBus.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff, US was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$121

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 Flagstaff, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$121 to US$436 for a bus ticket from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$121, which is on 2025-10-31.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff, 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 Santa Barbara to Flagstaff will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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.

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