Bus from Seattle to Santa Barbara: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Seattle to Santa Barbara on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Greyhound Station
Santa Barbara StationCheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to go from Seattle to Santa Barbara

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 17 minutes, and with fares starting at just $177, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 8hAverage Duration
1483 kmDistance
135kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$194 - $425Average Duration1d 14h
37kg CO₂e
Average Price$177 - $1,643Average Duration1d 8h
135kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Seattle to Santa Barbara by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Seattle to Santa Barbara?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Seattle to Santa Barbara start from $194. The average price for this route is around $243. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Seattle to Santa Barbara?

    The average bus travel time from Seattle to Santa Barbara is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 1482 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Seattle to Santa Barbara route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Seattle to Santa Barbara?

    The earliest bus departs from Seattle to Santa Barbara at 2:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Seattle to Santa Barbara?

    A bus trip from Seattle to Santa Barbara generates an estimated 37 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

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