Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA bus with Metro Los Angeles

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

3 h 33 m

Average duration

3 h 47 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

157 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Fe Springs, 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 Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA without transferring at least 2 times.

Metro Los Angeles
04:42AM3h33
Santa Fe Springs, CA
08:15AMSanta Barbara, CA
$551One-way
2 transfers
Metro Los Angeles
09:49AM4h01
Santa Fe Springs, CA
01:50PMSanta Barbara, CA
$571One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:23 AM
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Metro Los Angeles9:49 AM Santa Fe Springs, CA
4h01
1:50 PM Santa Barbara, CA2 transfers
Friday, February 6
Metro Los Angeles4:42 AM Santa Fe Springs, CA
3h33
8:15 AM Santa Barbara, CA2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

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Buses from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€45) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:42, the last at 13:15. The fastest bus covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 3h 33m.

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
Distance
97 miles (157 km)
Average bus duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€45)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
3h 33m
First bus
04:42
Last bus
13:15
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

Bus providers: Metro Los Angeles from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CAYou can travel by bus between Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA with Metro Los Angeles for as low as $57 (€45). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€45)
Metro Los Angeles frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Fe Springs, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA can start from as little as $57 (€45) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is $57 (€46) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is 3h 33m to travel the 97 miles (157 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA leaves at 4:42 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA leaves at 1:15 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA which require at least one change with Metro Los Angeles. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA, you can count on Metro Los Angeles for the best way to get you to Santa Barbara, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santa Fe Springs, CA and Santa Barbara, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Santa Barbara, CA from Santa Fe Springs, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Santa Fe Springs, CA and Santa Barbara, CA.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
No, the bus from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Santa Barbara, CA are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Santa Barbara, CA include:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.

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