Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA bus with Greyhound

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Why should you book Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA

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Take a bus from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA and enjoy the approximately 889 miles (1431 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 11:05, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 889 miles (1431 km) distance in 32h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $273 (€218)
Distance
889 miles (1431 km)
Average bus duration
24h 5m
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
32h 25m
First bus
11:05
Last bus
22:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $273 (€218)

Bus providers: Greyhound from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CAYou can travel by bus between Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA with Greyhound for as low as $273 (€218). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 25m
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santa Barbara, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The average journey time by bus from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA is 32h 25m to travel the 889 miles (1431 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA leaves at 11:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA leaves at 10:20 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Santa Barbara, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Denver, CO and Santa Barbara, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Santa Barbara, CA from Denver, CO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Denver, CO and Santa Barbara, CA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Santa Barbara, CA are:
  • Santa Barbara Mission, a historic Spanish mission known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens
  • Stearns Wharf, a popular pier offering shops, restaurants, and scenic ocean views
  • Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, a 78-acre garden showcasing California native plants and picturesque landscapes
  • Santa Barbara Zoo, a family-friendly attraction featuring diverse animal exhibits and interactive experiences
  • Lotusland, a unique botanical garden with exotic plants and themed gardens.
The best things to do in Santa Barbara, CA include:
  • State Street, a vibrant downtown area filled with shopping, dining, and entertainment options
  • Explore the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, featuring a diverse collection of artwork from around the world
  • Take a wine tasting tour in the Santa Ynez Valley, known for its beautiful vineyards and excellent wines
  • Enjoy a scenic hike in the Santa Ynez Mountains, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and city
  • Visit the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, which highlights the region's rich maritime history.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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Popular bus stations from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA

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The major bus station for departures in Denver is Denver, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Denver, Union Station for your trip from Denver to Santa Barbara.
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