The average bus between California City and Santa Barbara takes 9h 30m and the fastest bus takes 6h 37m. There is at least one bus per day from California City to Santa Barbara. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between California City and Santa Barbara. The earliest departure is at 10:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from California City is at 8:06 PM which arrives into Santa Barbara at 8:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from California City to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from California City station and arriving at Santa Barbara station via Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
California City to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop station.
California City to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
The distance between California City and Santa Barbara is 174.9 km. The road distance is 374 km.
Amtrak operates a bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $75–110 and the journey takes 6h.