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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Santa Barbara, CA to Dallas, TX
Cheapest price
$417
Average price
$417
Fastest journey
1 d 18 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 18 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2123 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Barbara, CA to Dallas, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Barbara, CA to Dallas, TX will cost around $417 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $417.
It's difficult to get from Santa Barbara, CA to Dallas, TX without transferring at least 2 times.
2:45 PM42h40Santa Barbara, CA9:25 AMDallas, TX$4171One-way2 transfers
- 2:45 PM42h40Santa Barbara, CA9:25 AMDallas, TX$4171One-way2 transfers
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Compare bus for Santa Barbara, CA to Dallas, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santa Barbara, CA to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $416. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 41h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $416, and a bus costs an average of $416.
Distance: 1319 miles (2123 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$416 Average price Cheapest | $308 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
41h 53m Average total duration Fastest 41h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Santa Barbara, CA to Dallas, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 42h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $416 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Dallas, TX
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Buses from Santa Barbara, CA to Dallas, TX run on average 2 times per day, taking around 41h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $416 (€336) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 14:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1319 miles (2123 km) distance in 40h 45m.
Distance 1319 miles (2123 km) |
Average bus duration 41h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $416 (€336) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 40h 45m |
First bus 2:45 PM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Santa Barbara, CA to Dallas, TXYou can travel by bus between Santa Barbara, CA to Dallas, TX with FlixBus for as low as $416 (€336). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Dallas, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Barbara, CA to Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, a historical museum chronicling the assassination of President John F. Kennedy
- Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, a 66-acre garden offering seasonal floral displays and scenic views
- Perot Museum of Nature and Science, an interactive museum with exhibits on science, technology, and natural history
- Dallas Museum of Art, a major art museum featuring a diverse collection from ancient to modern times
- Reunion Tower, an iconic observation deck providing panoramic views of the Dallas skyline.
- Klyde Warren Park, an urban park offering green space, food trucks, and cultural events in the heart of the city
- Bishop Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic shops, restaurants, and galleries
- Dallas Zoo, a large zoo featuring a variety of animal exhibits and interactive experiences
- White Rock Lake, a scenic spot for outdoor activities like biking, jogging, and picnicking
- Deep Ellum, a lively entertainment district known for its live music venues and street art.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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