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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Portland Curbside Bus Stop | Santa Barbara Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:54 PM PST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Santa Barbara
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $126, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Portland and Santa Barbara?
Stops in Portland
- B7411 Northwest Station Way, Portland OR 97209, USA
- C
NW Everett & NW 8th Ave
728 NW Everett St, Portland, OR 97209, USA - D
Lloyd Center
NE 13th Ave & Holladay, Portland, OR 97232, USA - E
Pearl District
7418 NW Station Way (across street), Portland, OR 97209, USA
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Santa Barbara by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Portland to Santa Barbara?
The cheapest bus tickets from Portland to Santa Barbara start from $126. The average price for this route is around $229. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Portland to Santa Barbara?
The average bus trip duration from Portland to Santa Barbara is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 783 miles (1262 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 19h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Portland to Santa Barbara route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Portland to Santa Barbara?
The earliest bus departs from Portland to Santa Barbara at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 7:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Portland to Santa Barbara?
A bus trip from Portland to Santa Barbara generates an estimated 32 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
