The average bus between Marin County and Santa Barbara takes 15h 24m and the fastest bus takes 14h 15m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Marin County 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 4 times a week between Marin County and Santa Barbara. The earliest departure is at 9:57 PM at night, and the last departure from Marin County is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Santa Barbara at 1:45 PM. All services require a transfer at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A and take an average of 15h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Marin County to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Marin County station and arriving at Santa Barbara station via Santa Barbara Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 24m.
Marin County to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Marin Transit, depart from San Francisco station.
Marin County to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Marin Transit, arrive at Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
The distance between Marin County and Santa Barbara is 480.3 km. The road distance is 562 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Francisco to Santa Barbara Bus Stop 4 times a week. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
