Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA bus

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Compare train and bus for Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, and a train costs an average of €154.

Distance: 251 miles (404 km)

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Overview: Bus from Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

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Buses from Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $89 (€71) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 8h 9m.

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.
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Distance
251 miles (404 km)
Average bus duration
8h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€71)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
8h 9m
First bus
07:45
Last bus
22:05
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.
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FAQs: Bus from Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fremont, CA 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.

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Cheap bus tickets from Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA can start from as little as $47 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is $47 (€38); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is 11 h 10 min   to travel the 250 mile (404 km) long trip, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA leaves at 7: 37AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA leaves at 10: 20PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Santa Barbara, CA from Fremont, CA including taking a train or bus.
No, the bus from Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.

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  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Fremont, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.

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