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Which bus from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £14
tomorrow
from £11
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
from £11
Friday
Saturday
from £12

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    3h 0m
    0
    10:00
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    13:00
    Santa Barbara, CA
    UC Santa Barbara
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    2h 35m
    0
    10:00
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    12:35
    Santa Barbara, CA
    Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    2h 35m
    0
    10:00
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    12:35
    Santa Barbara, CA
    UC Santa Barbara
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • Greyhound US
    7h 5m
    0
    06:45
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    13:50
    Santa Barbara, CA
    Amtrak
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £32

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    3h 5m
    0
    14:35
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    17:40
    Santa Barbara, CA
    UC Santa Barbara
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11
  • FlixBus
    2h 45m
    0
    14:35
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    17:20
    Santa Barbara, CA
    Amtrak
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11
  • FlixBus
    2h 25m
    0
    15:15
    Los Angeles
    University of California (curbside)
    17:40
    Santa Barbara, CA
    UC Santa Barbara
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11
  • FlixBus
    2h 5m
    0
    15:15
    Los Angeles
    University of California (curbside)
    17:20
    Santa Barbara, CA
    Amtrak
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 20m
    0
    11:30
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    13:50
    Santa Barbara, CA
    Amtrak
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11
  • FlixBus
    2h 20m
    0
    11:30
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    13:50
    Santa Barbara, CA
    Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £15
  • Greyhound US
    7h 5m
    0
    06:45
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    13:50
    Santa Barbara, CA
    Amtrak
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £19

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 20m
    0
    11:30
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    13:50
    Santa Barbara, CA
    Amtrak
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    2h 35m
    0
    08:45
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    11:20
    Santa Barbara, CA
    UC Santa Barbara
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £17
  • FlixBus
    2h 15m
    0
    08:45
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    11:00
    Santa Barbara, CA
    Amtrak
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £17
  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    09:20
    Los Angeles
    University of California (curbside)
    11:20
    Santa Barbara, CA
    UC Santa Barbara
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £17
  • FlixBus
    1h 40m
    0
    09:20
    Los Angeles
    University of California (curbside)
    11:00
    Santa Barbara, CA
    Amtrak
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £17

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, CA?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily coaches from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, CA.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 18 coaches from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, CA, with 4 offers.

All facts for Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel daily 5 times by bus from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA in one click. Book your Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA bus ticket starting from £11!

Cheapest Bus £11
Fastest Bus 1h 40m
Earliest Coach 06:45
Latest Coach 11:30
Daily Bus Connections 5 Ø
Distance 140.7 km
Coach Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA?

Every day, 5 buses from 2 coach companies leave Los Angeles for Santa Barbara, CA. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 06/04/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 31/03
Tuesday 01/04
Wednesday 02/04
Thursday 03/04
Friday 04/04
Saturday 05/04
Sunday 06/04
£14
Monday 07/04
£11
Tuesday 08/04
Wednesday 09/04
Thursday 10/04
£11
Friday 11/04
Saturday 12/04
£12
Sunday 13/04
£15
Monday 14/04
£11
Tuesday 15/04
Wednesday 16/04
Thursday 17/04
£11
Friday 18/04
£12
Saturday 19/04
Sunday 20/04
Monday 21/04
£11
Tuesday 22/04
Wednesday 23/04
Thursday 24/04
Friday 25/04
Saturday 26/04
Sunday 27/04

The cheapest time to travel from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £11, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £14.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA, with £11. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £11.

How to save money travelling from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, CA

Here is a map with all coach stations in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, CA. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA bus

How much does a Los Angeles Santa Barbara, CA coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Los Angeles Santa Barbara, CA bus trip is available from £11 and takes 2h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £11 to £32. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Santa Barbara, CA.

How many connections are available for the Los Angeles Santa Barbara, CA route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA is offered by roughly 5 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Santa Barbara, CA from Los Angeles take?

The quickest coach from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA is provided by FlixBus and takes 1h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £14. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA?

The earliest bus to Santa Barbara, CA departs from Los Angeles at 06:45. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA?

The latest bus to Santa Barbara, CA departs from Los Angeles at 11:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Los Angeles Santa Barbara, CA route?

Passengers looking to travel from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, CA?

You can check all the direct connections between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, CA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the bus to Santa Barbara, CA from Los Angeles?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Los Angeles Santa Barbara, CA bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Los Angeles Santa Barbara, CA bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, CA

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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