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Trip to Santa Barbara

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Avg. duration12h
Distance785
Avg. price$
Bus trips3 found

Buses from Phoenix to Santa Barbara

🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Phoenix to Santa Barbara travelers can reach their destination by taking a route that includes transfers. The journey, with transfers, takes approximately 9 hours and 50 minutes. 🌴 Route options vary in duration, distance, and number of transfers. Prices for the bus between Santa Barbara and Phoenix range from $42 to $153. Travelers can choose from different routes offered by Greyhound USA and Flixbus USA, depending on their preferences.

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  • There is no direct bus service between Phoenix and Santa Barbara. Travelers will need to take a bus from the Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station, and then transfer to another bus heading to the Santa Barbara Bus Stop. The total journey, including transfers, typically takes around 9 hours and 50 minutes. It's advisable to check the specific schedules and routes of the connecting buses before planning your trip.
  • The bus service from Phoenix to Santa Barbara operated by Greyhound USA, departs from the Phoenix Bus Station. Passengers can board the bus at this station located in downtown Phoenix. It's recommended to arrive at the bus station at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station ticket counter.
  • The buses traveling from Phoenix to Santa Barbara are typically less crowded during off-peak hours, such as mid-week mornings and afternoons. On the other hand, buses tend to be more crowded during weekends, holidays, and peak travel seasons. It's advisable to book tickets in advance and plan your journey during less popular travel times to potentially have a more comfortable and hassle-free bus ride. Additionally, considering routes with fewer transfers may also help in avoiding crowded buses.
  • The first bus from Phoenix to Santa Barbara typically departs from the Phoenix Bus Station in the early morning, around 6:00 am. The last bus of the day usually leaves Phoenix in the late evening, around 10:00 pm. It's essential to check the specific schedules and availability closer to your travel date, as the timing may vary slightly depending on the day of the week and season.

Will you be returning to Phoenix by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus journey, you can check the buses from Santa Barbara to Phoenix.

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Trips to Santa Barbara