The average bus between San Jose and Santa Ynez takes 6h 38m and the fastest bus takes 6h 16m. There is at least one bus per day from San Jose to Santa Ynez. 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 San Jose and Santa Ynez. The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Jose is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Santa Ynez at 6:46 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from San Jose to Santa Ynez. However, there are services departing from San Jose station and arriving at Santa Ynez station via Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
San Jose to Santa Ynez bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
San Jose to Santa Ynez bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The distance between San Jose and Santa Ynez is 344.2 km. The road distance is 417 km.
Amtrak operates a bus from San Jose to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $85–130 and the journey takes 5h 40m.