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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Paso Robles, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
7 h 43 m
Average duration
7 h 43 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paso Robles, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paso Robles, CA to Santa Barbara, CA will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 1 buses that leave Paso Robles, CA for Santa Barbara, CA on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 162 km distance in an average of 7 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 43 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 7 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Paso Robles, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paso Robles, CA to Santa Barbara, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, and a bus costs an average of €54.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€62 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paso Robles, CA to Santa Barbara, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paso Robles, CA to Santa Barbara, CA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:57 PM Paso Robles, CA | 7h43 | 4:40 AM Santa Barbara, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paso Robles, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
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Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 18m |
First bus 06:39 |
Last bus 18:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Paso Robles, CA to Santa Barbara, CA start from as low as $67 (€54) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $76 (€62) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Bus from Paso Robles, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paso Robles, 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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