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from San Luis Obispo, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

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About buses from San Luis Obispo, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

Buses from San Luis Obispo, CA to Santa Barbara, CA travel the 0mi (0.00km) journey, taking approximately 1h, 45m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $31.68, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $31.68.

  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $31.68
  • Trips per day
    2
  • Direct routes
    2
  • Top Carriers
    FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara

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Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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Address
224 Chapala St. 
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Santa Barbara (La Cumbre Plaza)

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Santa Barbara, CA 93105

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Address
3845 State Street 
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Santa Barbara (Amtrak Station)

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Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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Address
209 State St 
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Goleta (Santa Barbara Airbus)

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Santa Barbara, CA 93117

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Address
750 Technology Dr 
Santa Barbara, CA 93117
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforSan Luis Obispo, CA

Welcome to the charm of San Luis Obispo, CA, where your next adventure awaits. Nestled along California’s stunning Central Coast, this town is known for its unbeatable blend of relaxation and energy. Start your day on a high note as you hike up Bishop Peak, offering dazzling panoramic views that are worth every climb. Or, engage in local culture at Bubblegum Alley, the quirky landmark that sticks with you – literally!

Foodies will love the farm-to-table flavors at the region’s thriving restaurants, while those in the mood for exploration can wander around the unique shops and galleries in the historic downtown area. Feel the warmth of the community as you stroll through the picturesque streets, where friendly smiles are as common as the sunny skies.

Ready to make the journey? Your bus to San Luis Obispo promises not just a destination, but a pathway to delightful discoveries and cherished memories. So, grab that ticket, hop on board, and let San Luis Obispo captivate you with its laid-back yet lively allure!

City InformationforSanta Barbara, CA

Ready to explore a place where the mountains meet the sea? Santa Barbara, CA, is calling your name, and there's no better way to get there than on a bus to Santa Barbara. This seaside town offers a mix of stunning scenery, a vibrant arts community, and rich cultural history, making it a dream destination for wanderers alike.

Stroll down the palm-lined State Street, where the charm of boutiques and cafés make for perfect people-watching spots. If the outdoors beckon, the Santa Ynez Mountains provide hiking trails with views that will take your breath away. For a dose of heritage, visit the stunning Old Mission Santa Barbara, which gives insight into the city’s rich past.

The town's vibe is perpetually lively, with markets and festivals filling the air with music and laughter. Let your culinary curiosity loose with a tour of the famous Urban Wine Trail or savor some fresh catch by the pier.

Hop on a bus to the American Riviera and immerse yourself in the beauty that Santa Barbara has to offer. Who’s ready for a new adventure?

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Make it easy to get from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara by taking a bus. Bus(es) depart from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara 2 time(s) per day. Prices start at $31.68. Find the best bus tickets for you from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara.