- Santa Barbara to Seattle buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Santa Barbara (University of California), CA | Greyhound Station | CheapestFastest | |||||
![]() | Train Station | Seattle King Street Station | No tags | |||||
![]() | Train Station | Seattle King Street Station | No tags | |||||
![]() | UC Santa Barbara | Seattle King Street Station | No tags | |||||
![]() | UC Santa Barbara | Seattle King Street Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Santa Barbara to Seattle
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Santa Barbara and Seattle?
Stops in Seattle
- A503 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134, USA
- C
Washington State Convention Center
705 Pike St, Seattle WA 98101, USA, , Pick-up is at the Charter Bus Loading Zone on 8th Avenue at the corner of 8th Ave. and Pike Street. - D2001 W Garfield St, Seattle WA 98119, USA
- E
Pier 66
2203 Alaskan Way, Seattle WA 98121, USA - F
International District
700-822 5th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Santa Barbara to Seattle
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Santa Barbara to Seattle?
The cheapest coach tickets from Santa Barbara to Seattle start from £105. The average price for this route is around £144. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Santa Barbara to Seattle?
The average bus journey time from Santa Barbara to Seattle is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 919 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Santa Barbara to Seattle route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Santa Barbara to Seattle?
The earliest bus departs from Santa Barbara to Seattle at 14:45. And the latest bus departs at 18:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Santa Barbara to Seattle?
A bus journey from Santa Barbara to Seattle produces an estimated 37 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Santa Barbara to Seattle?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Santa Barbara to Seattle?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Santa Barbara to Seattle?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Santa Barbara to Seattle?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santa Barbara to Seattle as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £138 to £1,036 for a bus ticket from Santa Barbara to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £138, which is on 2025-12-03.







