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Santa Barbara to Fontana buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Santa Barbara and Fontana takes 8h 50m and the fastest bus takes 6h 31m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Santa Barbara to Fontana. 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 50m
Duration
147 mi
Distance
$27
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Santa Barbara to Fontana bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Santa Barbara and Fontana. The service departs Santa Barbara at 1:50 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Fontana at 05:39:00. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles Union Station and take an average of 8h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USAOmnitrans15h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USAOmnitrans6h 31m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USAOmnitrans6h 31m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USAOmnitrans6h 31m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Santa Barbara to Fontana? 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: 147.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center via Los Angeles Union Station, Montclair Transcenter, and Montclair Transit Center in around 5h 38m.

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