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Monterey to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Monterey and Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) takes 7h 41m and the fastest bus takes 6h 23m. The bus service runs several times per day from Monterey to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 41m
Duration
255 mi
Distance
$95
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Take the bus from Salinas to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 47m
$78–115

Monterey to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Monterey and Santa Barbara Airport (SBA). The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Monterey is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) at 7:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 and take an average of 7h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 254.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Santa Barbara Airport (SBA), USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Salinas to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop 3 times a day. Tickets cost $75–110 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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