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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santa Barbara, CA to Oxnard, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$17
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$17
Fastest journey on Sep 20
58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
58 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Barbara, CA to Oxnard, CA 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 Oxnard, CA will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Santa Barbara, CA to Oxnard, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 58 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 58 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.
11:55 AM0h58Santa Barbara, CA12:53 PMOxnard, CA$171One-way0 transfers
- 11:55 AM0h58Santa Barbara, CA12:53 PMOxnard, CA$171One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Santa Barbara, CA to Oxnard, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Barbara, CA to Oxnard, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, while a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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$34 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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The cheapest way to travel from Santa Barbara, CA to Oxnard, CA is a train with an average price of $34.
The fastest way to travel from Santa Barbara, CA to Oxnard, CA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santa Barbara, CA and Oxnard, CA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santa Barbara, CA to Oxnard, CA among Omio's users.
Santa Barbara, CA to Oxnard, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 12:53PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
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Santa Barbara, CA to Oxnard, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Barbara, CA to Oxnard, CA buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:55 AM Santa Barbara, CA | 0h58 | 12:53 PM Oxnard, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Oxnard, CA
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Take a bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Oxnard, CA and enjoy the approximately 33 miles (54 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 21:55.
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 33 miles (54 km) |
First bus 6:50 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
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Complete guide to Oxnard, CA
Things to do in Oxnard, CA
Discover the best of Oxnard, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oxnard, CA trip today.
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Mullin Automotive Museum
Cultural center and museum preserving Japanese American history through exhibits, archives, and community programs in Oxnard.
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Carnegie Art Museum
Compact contemporary gallery presenting rotating exhibitions by regional artists in an approachable downtown setting.
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Heritage Square
Restored cluster of historic homes, gardens, and walkways offering one of Oxnard's best short heritage walks and photo spots.
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Channel Islands Harbor
Harborfront area with promenades, marina views, public art, and boat activity; ideal for a scenic stroll near the water.
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Plaza Park
Historic downtown square with mature trees, civic buildings, and frequent events; a practical base for exploring central Oxnard on foot.
FAQs: Bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Oxnard, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Barbara, CA to Oxnard, 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 Oxnard, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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