Santa Barbara, CA to Berkeley, CA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santa Barbara, CA to Berkeley, CA

Showing times and prices for Jul 17

Cheapest price

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Average price

$-0

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

8 h 2 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

448 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Barbara, CA to Berkeley, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Santa Barbara, CA for Berkeley, CA on Thu, Jul 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 17 the direct buses cover the 448 km distance in an average of 8 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .

On Thu, Jul 17 the slowest buses will take 8 h 5 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.

Amtrak
11:55AM8h00
Santa Barbara, CA
07:55PMBerkeley, CA
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Amtrak
02:00PM8h05
Santa Barbara, CA
10:05PMBerkeley, CA
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Amtrak
10:05PM8h00
Santa Barbara, CA
06:05AMBerkeley, CA
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Santa Barbara, CA to Berkeley, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
09:58AM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
9h27
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
07:39AM
Duration
9h34
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$42

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Santa Barbara, CA to Berkeley, CA bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, July 16
Last updated at 5:47 AM
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amtrak6238 AMTRAK · 538 Capitol Corridor2:35 PM Santa Barbara Station, Santa Barbara, CA
8h40
11:15 PM Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA1 transfer
amtrak761 Pacific Surfliner · 4761 AMTRAK · 546 Capitol Corridor4:58 PM Santa Barbara Station, Santa Barbara, CA
9h27
2:25 AM Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA2 transfers
Thursday, July 17
amtrak4785 AMTRAK · 524 Capitol Corridor5:05 AM Santa Barbara Station, Santa Barbara, CA
9h34
2:39 PM Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA1 transfer
amtrak4785 AMTRAK · 522 Capitol Corridor5:05 AM Santa Barbara Station, Santa Barbara, CA
8h20
1:25 PM Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA1 transfer

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Journey information

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

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Buses from Santa Barbara, CA to Berkeley, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $113961217875766560 (€92233720368547760) but you can travel from only $135 (€109) by train.
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
Train from $135 (€109)
Distance
277 miles (447 km)
Average bus duration
8h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$113961217875766560 (€92233720368547760)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
8h 0m
First bus
06:44
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $135 (€109)

Bus providers: Amtrak and FlixBus from Santa Barbara, CA to Berkeley, CA

Buy your official Amtrak and FlixBus bus tickets between Santa Barbara, CA and Berkeley, CA from $49 (€39) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable trip.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more.

Santa Barbara, CA to Berkeley, CA bus information with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 8 h 45 min
  • Cheapest Price: $87
  • Amtrak frequency: 3 a day

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