- Distance: 292.2 mi
- Duration: 6h 15m
The average bus between San Jose and Isla Vista takes 6h 15m and the fastest bus takes 6h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from San Jose to Isla Vista. 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 day between San Jose and Isla Vista. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Jose is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Isla Vista at 6:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Jose station and arriving at Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.
San Jose to Isla Vista bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
San Jose to Isla Vista bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.
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The distance between San Jose and Isla Vista is 373.4 km. The road distance is 442 km.
Amtrak operates a bus from San Jose to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop 3 times a day, and the journey takes 6h 25m.
