Santa Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santa Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

8 h 13 m

Average duration

8 h 13 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Maria, 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 Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Santa Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak
    4:40 AM8h13
    Santa Maria, CA
    12:53 PMOxnard, CA
    $451One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santa Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA

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Buses from Santa Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 but you can travel from only $39 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 20:59. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 3h 11m.

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
Train from $39
Distance
88 miles (143 km)
Average bus duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$54
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
3h 11m
First bus
4:40 AM
Last bus
8:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Train from $39

Santa Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
12:53PM
Duration
8h13
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
08:46PM
Duration
3h11
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
09:46PM
Duration
3h11
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$57

Live departures

Santa Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Santa Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Amtrak6:35 PM Santa Maria, CA
3h11
9:46 PM Oxnard, CA0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Bus from Santa Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Santa Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA can start from as little as $54 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santa Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA is $55 ; 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 Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA is 3h 11m to travel the 88 miles (143 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 Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA leaves at 4:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santa Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA leaves at 8:59 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santa Maria, CA and Oxnard, CA including taking a bus and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Santa Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA.
No, the bus from Santa Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Santa Maria, CA to Oxnard, 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 Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Santa Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Santa Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Santa Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Santa Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Santa Maria, CA to Oxnard, CA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Oxnard, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches and public transit stations. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scalping for local events. It is advisable to use authorized transportation options and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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