Find coaches from Santa Maria, US to Irvine, US

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Next departures from Santa Maria to Irvine on 31 October
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Get from Santa Maria to Irvine

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The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
7h 20mAverage duration
286 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Santa Maria, US to Irvine, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$69
Average bus trip duration7h 20m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure20:05
Distance285 km
Latest bus departure20:30

Santa Maria to Irvine Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Santa Maria, US - Irvine, US

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Santa Maria to Irvine cost?

    The bus ticket price from Santa Maria to Irvine starts at US$69. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Santa Maria to Irvine 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 Maria to Irvine?

    The average travel time between Santa Maria and Irvine is around 7h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 276 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Santa Maria and Irvine?

    The number of buses from Santa Maria to Irvine 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 Maria to Irvine by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Santa Maria to Irvine?

    When taking the bus from Santa Maria to Irvine, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santa Maria, US to Irvine, US was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$65

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santa Maria, US to Irvine, US as early as possible.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

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 Maria to Irvine.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Santa Maria to Irvine.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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