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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santa Barbara, CA to Vancouver, BC

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$432

Average price

$432

Fastest journey

2 d 9 h 10 m

Average duration

2 d 9 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1673 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Barbara, CA to Vancouver, BC 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 Vancouver, BC will cost around $432 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $432.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Santa Barbara, CA to Vancouver, BC without transferring at least 3 times.

Flixbus USA
01:55PM57h10
Santa Barbara, CA
11:05PMVancouver, BC
$4321One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Santa Barbara, CA to Vancouver, BC

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santa Barbara, CA to Vancouver, BC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €131. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 7m.

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€357

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€131

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€371

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2d 57h 40m

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2d 57h 10m

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2d 58h 9m

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Overview: Bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Vancouver, BC

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Buses from Santa Barbara, CA to Vancouver, BC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2d 57h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $432 (€357) but you can travel from only $159 (€131) by flight.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $159 (€131)
Distance
1038 miles (1672 km)
Average bus duration
2d 57h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$432 (€357)
Buses per day
1
Bus providers
1
Fastest bus
2d 57h 10m
First bus
09:15
Last bus
09:15
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
Flight from $159 (€131)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Santa Barbara, CA to Vancouver, BC

Buy your official FlixBus bus tickets to Vancouver, BC from Santa Barbara, CA from $254 (€209) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient journey.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Bus information from Santa Barbara, CA to Vancouver, BC with FlixBus:

  • Average Duration: 50 h 45 min
  • Cheapest Price: $254
  • FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

Catch the Bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Vancouver, BC

Planning your journey by bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Vancouver, BC is as simple as it is exhilarating. The Santa Barbara bus ride departs from the central hub Santa Barbara Transit Center, taking travelers through scenic routes and vibrant cityscapes right up until they reach the Pacific Central Station in the heart of Vancouver, BC. As you explore the travel options available, you'll find that buses from Santa Barbara, CA to Vancouver, BC offer a smooth and memorable journey through the marvelous landscapes stretching across the West Coast. Considered by many as a transition from coastal charm to urban vibrancy, the bus Santa Barbara, CA to Vancouver, BC journey is your gateway to experiencing the best of both locales.

Santa Barbara, CA to Vancouver, BC Bus Timetable

Traveling from Santa Barbara, CA to Vancouver, BC by bus offers a richly scenic journey. The route includes several major stops such as Los Angeles, Sacramento, Portland, and Seattle. Buses on this route typically have a robust schedule, with the first bus departing at 09:15 and the last bus leaving at 09:15. The Santa Barbara, CA to Vancouver, BC bus timetable and schedule provide travelers with convenient options throughout the day.

The journey between Santa Barbara, CA and Vancouver, BC spans 1038 miles (1672 km) and takes approximately 2d 57h 10m. These buses are designed to provide a comfortable long-distance travel experience as you traverse the stunning coastal and inland landscapes of the Pacific Northwest.

Buses from Santa Barbara, CA to Vancouver, BC operate with an average frequency of 1 daily, serving passengers every weekday and weekend. Whether planning a business trip or a leisurely journey, the Santa Barbara, CA to Vancouver, BC bus schedule ensures availability on every day of the week.

Santa Barbara, CA to Vancouver, BC Bus: Greyhound and Amtrak Thruway

Travel comfortably and conveniently on a bus journey from Santa Barbara, CA to Vancouver, BC. Leading names in long-distance travel like Greyhound and Amtrak Thruway operate on this route, providing travelers with a choice of reliable and comfortable transportation options. Greyhound often offers spacious reclining seats, onboard restrooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, and power outlets at every seat, ensuring a pleasant journey through picturesque landscapes. Amtrak Thruway services seamlessly connect with their rail services, offering through-ticketing and smooth transitions to various segments of your trip. Both of these bus services are dedicated to making your travel experience exceptional, with options to suit different preferences and travel needs.

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