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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Santa Barbara Station | Dallas Bus Station | CheapestFastest | |||||
 | UC Santa Barbara | Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station | No tags | |||||
| UC Santa Barbara | Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station | No tags | |||||
| Train Station | Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station | No tags | |||||
| Train Station | Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Santa Barbara to Dallas
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Dallas. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours and with fares starting at just $226, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Santa Barbara and Dallas?
Stops in Dallas
- A205 S Lamar St, Dallas, TX 75202, USA
- B
Jefferson Bd
174 S Patton Ave, Dallas, TX 75203, USA - D
Westmoreland Greyhound Station
627 N Westmoreland Rd, Dallas, TX 75211 - E
N. Olive Street
400 N. Olive Street,, Dallas, TX 75201, US - F
Tornado Bus I-30
8630 E R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75228, USA
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Santa Barbara to Dallas, TX 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 Santa Barbara to Dallas?
The cheapest bus tickets from Santa Barbara to Dallas start from $226. The average price for this route is around $231. 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 Santa Barbara to Dallas?
The average bus trip duration from Santa Barbara to Dallas is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 1318 miles (2125 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Santa Barbara to Dallas route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Santa Barbara to Dallas?
The earliest bus departs from Santa Barbara to Dallas at 2:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 6:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Santa Barbara to Dallas?
A bus trip from Santa Barbara to Dallas generates an estimated 53 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Santa Barbara to Dallas?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5752 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Santa Barbara to Dallas?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Santa Barbara to Dallas?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Santa Barbara to Dallas?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Santa Barbara to Dallas, TX was searched and found on Feb 3, 2026 with a price of $374To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santa Barbara to Dallas, TX, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $374 to $1,205 for a bus ticket from Santa Barbara to Dallas, TX based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $374 which is on 2026-02-03.
What's the cheapest way to go from Santa Barbara to Dallas, TX?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
