Bus from New York City to Santa Barbara: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for New York City to Santa Barbara on December 5
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Santa Barbara StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Santa Barbara StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Chinatown
Santa Barbara StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Chinatown
Santa Barbara StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Santa Barbara StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Santa Barbara

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 2 days, 23 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $755, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
2d 23hAverage Duration
2506 milesDistance
368kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$223 - $329Average Duration3d 8h
101kg CO₂e
Average Price$755 - $755Average Duration2d 23h
368kg CO₂e

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