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Overview: Bus from Stockton, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
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Take a bus from Stockton, CA to Santa Barbara, CA and enjoy the approximately 259 miles (418 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:22, the last at 23:25.
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 259 miles (418 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 0m |
Buses per day 3 |
First bus 07:22 |
Last bus 23:25 |
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: Greyhound from Stockton, CA to Santa Barbara, CAYou can travel by bus between Stockton, CA to Santa Barbara, CA with Greyhound. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Stockton, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Stockton, CA to Santa Barbara, CA can start from as little as $100 (€80) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stockton, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is $104 (€84); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Santa Barbara, CA from Stockton, CA is on average 12 h 45 min for the 259 mile (418 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Santa Barbara, CA from Stockton, CA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Stockton, CA to Santa Barbara, CA leaves at 3: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Stockton, CA to Santa Barbara, CA leaves at 11: 45PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Stockton, CA to Santa Barbara, CA by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel between Stockton, CA and Santa Barbara, CA 2 different ways: bus or train.
No, the bus from Stockton, CA to Santa Barbara, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Stockton, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
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 Stockton, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Stockton, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Stockton, CA to Santa Barbara, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Stockton, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stockton, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Stockton, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Stockton, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stockton, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Stockton
Santa Barbara
The major bus station for departures in Stockton is Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip from Stockton to Santa Barbara.
Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in Santa Barbara is Santa Barbara, Bus station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santa Barbara, Bus station for your trip to Santa Barbara from Stockton.
Santa Barbara, Bus station
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