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Trip to Santa Maria (Santa Barbara County)

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Avg. duration7h
Distance434
Avg. price$
Bus trips3 found

Buses from San Francisco to Santa Maria (Santa Barbara County)

🌳 Hop on the direct Flixbus USA service departing once daily and taking approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes to reach your destination. 🎟️ Pricing for this convenient bus ride can range from $23 - $85, offering an affordable and comfortable travel option between these two California destinations. 🌞 Enjoy the ease of travel as you sit back and relax on your way to Santa Maria from San Francisco. 🚍 Explore the 234-mile route from the bustling city of San Francisco to the charming Santa Maria in just over 5 hours by bus. 🌸 Discover the beauty of California's coast as you embark on this delightful journey through picturesque landscapes.

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  • Yes, there is a direct bus that operates between San Francisco and Santa Maria. The bus service departs once daily and runs every day, providing a convenient transportation option for travelers. The journey on the direct bus route typically takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes, offering a relatively efficient way to travel between the two cities.
  • To catch the bus from San Francisco to Santa Maria you can head to the San Francisco station. This is where the bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart for Santa Maria. Make sure to arrive at the station in advance of the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process for your journey to Santa Maria.
  • The bus traveling from San Francisco to Santa Maria operated by Flixbus USA, arrives at the Santa Maria station. Upon reaching the Santa Maria station, you will have arrived at your destination in Santa Barbara County, ready to explore the city and its surroundings. Be sure to check the station's facilities and any nearby amenities for your convenience upon arrival in Santa Maria.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from San Francisco to Santa Maria can range from $23 to $85, depending on factors such as the time of booking, availability, and any promotional offers. It is advisable to book your bus ticket in advance to secure the best possible fare for your journey. Consider checking for discounts or deals that may be available to help you save on transportation costs when traveling between San Francisco and Santa Maria.
  • There is one direct bus service that operates between San Francisco and Santa Maria with services departing once daily and running every day. The journey on this direct bus route typically takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes. Additionally, there are other bus routes available with transfers that can take between 6 to 7.5 hours to reach Santa Maria from San Francisco, offering travelers alternative options for their journey.
  • The direct bus departing from San Francisco to Santa Maria, operated by Flixbus USA, may be less crowded on weekdays compared to weekends. Weekdays are generally considered to have lower passenger traffic. However, it is advisable to check the specific schedule and availability of seats to determine the least crowded times for your journey. Traveling during off-peak hours may also help in avoiding crowds on the bus.
  • The first bus of the day from San Francisco to Santa Maria typically departs in the early morning, while the last bus usually leaves in the evening. The specific departure times may vary, so it is recommended to check the current schedule provided by Flixbus USA for the most accurate information on the first and last bus times. Travelers should plan accordingly based on their preferred departure time and arrival in Santa Maria.

Will you be returning to San Francisco by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus travel, please check buses from Santa Maria (Santa Barbara County) to San Francisco.

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Trips to Santa Maria (Santa Barbara County)