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Santa Barbara (Station) to Santa Monica buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Santa Barbara (Station) and Santa Monica takes 4h 35m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Santa Barbara (Station) to Santa Monica. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 35m
Duration
117 mi
Distance
$20
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Santa Barbara (Station) to Santa Monica bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Santa Barbara (Station) and Santa Monica. The service departs Santa Barbara (Station) at 1:50 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Santa Monica at 18:25:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Flixbus USAMetro Los Angeles4h 35m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Flixbus USAMetro Los Angeles4h 35m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Flixbus USAMetro Los Angeles4h 35m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Flixbus USAMetro Los Angeles4h 35m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Santa Barbara (Station) to Santa Monica? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 116.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara (Station), CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to 5th / Santa Monica via Patsaouras Transit Plaza in around 4h 26m.

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