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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Pomona, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pomona, 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 Pomona, CA to Santa Barbara, CA will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
It's difficult to get from Pomona, CA to Santa Barbara, CA without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pomona, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pomona, CA to Santa Barbara, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $94.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$60 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Pomona, CA to Santa Barbara, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pomona, CA to Santa Barbara, CA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:47 AM Pomona, CA | 3h53 | 11:40 AM Santa Barbara, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pomona, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
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Buses from Pomona, CA to Santa Barbara, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 18:45. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 47m |
First bus 04:20 |
Last bus 18:45 |
Bus providers: Foothill Transit from Pomona, CA to Santa Barbara, CAYou can travel by bus between Pomona, CA to Santa Barbara, CA with Foothill Transit for as low as $60 (€49). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Pomona, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pomona, 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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