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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Greyhound Station | Santa Barbara Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | U of A | Santa Barbara Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Tucson Downtown | Santa Barbara Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | E Broadway Blvd | Santa Barbara Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 09:35 MST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Tucson to Santa Barbara
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 16 hours 59 minutes and with fares starting at just £60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Tucson and Santa Barbara?
Stops in Tucson
- A801 E 12th St, Tucson, AZ 85719
- B5550 S 12th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85706, USA
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Arco - 802 W Speedway Blvd
802 W Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85745, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Tucson to Santa Barbara
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 Tucson to Santa Barbara?
The cheapest coach tickets from Tucson to Santa Barbara start from £61. The average price for this route is around £104. 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 Tucson to Santa Barbara?
The average bus journey time from Tucson to Santa Barbara is 1d , covering a distance of 530 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 15h 35m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Tucson to Santa Barbara route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tucson to Santa Barbara?
The earliest bus departs from Tucson to Santa Barbara at 06:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tucson to Santa Barbara?
A bus journey from Tucson to Santa Barbara produces an estimated 21 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 Tucson to Santa Barbara?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12162 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Tucson to Santa Barbara?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Tucson to Santa Barbara?
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 Tucson to Santa Barbara?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tucson to Santa Barbara was searched and found on 1 Feb 2026 with a price of £95To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tucson to Santa Barbara as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £95 to £142 for a bus ticket from Tucson to Santa Barbara based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £142, which is on 2026-02-07.
What's the cheapest way to go from Tucson to Santa Barbara?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
