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Trip Overview

The bus between Santa Barbara and Cathedral City takes 8h 32m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Santa Barbara to Cathedral City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 32m
Duration
240 mi
Distance
$47
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Santa Barbara to Cathedral City bus times

Buses run 3 times a week between Santa Barbara and Cathedral City. The service departs Santa Barbara at 1:50 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Cathedral City at 22:22:00. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles Union Station and take an average of 8h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USASunline TransitSunline Transit8h 32m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USASunline TransitSunline Transit8h 32m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USASunline TransitSunline Transit8h 32m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Santa Barbara to Cathedral City? 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.

Map of how to get from Santa Barbara to Cathedral City.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 239.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 32m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Cathedral City, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to B St at Buddy Rogers via Los Angeles Union Station, Indio Bus Station, Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy, and Town Center & Hahn in around 7h 19m.

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