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Compare bus for Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $469.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $469 Average price | $35 Average price |
2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA costing on average $35 (€28).
A bus is $446 (€357) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA costing on average $469 (€374).
Other travel options to Santa Barbara, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
Train takes on average 2h 37m.
Compare prices and tickets Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA by bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Buses from Santa Fe Springs, CA to Santa Barbara, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 17:30, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 5:30 PM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $23 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- 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.
- 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.
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