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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
- This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
- Departure time: June 12 atDeparture city: Santa BarbaraDeparture location: Train StationArrival time: June 16 atDestination city: HoustonDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: June 12 atDeparture city: Santa BarbaraDeparture location: Train StationArrival time: June 16 atDestination city: HoustonDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Santa Barbara to HoustonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 51 minutes and with fares starting at just $369, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Santa Barbara to Houston Bus
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Santa Barbara to Houston was searched and found on Jun 12, 2025 with a price of $554To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santa Barbara to Houston, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $554 to $1,822 for a bus ticket from Santa Barbara to Houston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $554 which is on 2025-06-12.
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Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Santa Barbara and Houston!
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 Barbara to Houston.
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 Barbara to Houston.
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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!
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
What's the cheapest way to go from Santa Barbara to Houston?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationTop traveled bus routes
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