West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA bus with Metro Los Angeles

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The cheapest and fastest buses from West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

7 h 7 m

Average duration

7 h 7 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

128 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast buses

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

Metro Los Angeles
12:08AM7h07
West Hollywood, CA
07:15AMSanta Barbara, CA
$491One-way
2 transfers

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Compare bus and train for West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €27.

Distance: 79 miles (128 km)

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€25

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Cheapest

€27

Average price

2h 33m

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2h 3m

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3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

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West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus4:30 PM West Hollywood, CA
2h10
6:40 PM Santa Barbara, CA0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 27
Metro Los Angeles12:08 AM West Hollywood, CA
7h07
7:15 AM Santa Barbara, CA2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

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Buses from West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 79 miles (128 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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
79 miles (128 km)
Average bus duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 55m
First bus
05:00
Last bus
21:55
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 West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CAYou can travel by bus between West Hollywood, 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

Metro Los Angeles

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Metro Los Angeles frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is $25 (€20); 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 West Hollywood, CA is on average 2 h 20 min   for the 79 mile (128 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA leaves at 9: 55PM.
There are 13 buses a day from West Hollywood, 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.
For the trip from West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA you can take a bus with Metro Los Angeles. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Santa Barbara, CA from West Hollywood, CA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Santa Barbara, CA from West Hollywood, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is December.
You have options as you can travel to Santa Barbara, CA from West Hollywood, CA 2 different ways: bus or train.
No, the bus from West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.

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  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
    No, luggage for the bus from West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from West Hollywood, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.

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