The bus between Santa Barbara and Fresno, CA takes 5h 55m. There is at least one bus per day from Santa Barbara to Fresno, CA. 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 Santa Barbara and Fresno, CA. The earliest departure is at 12:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Santa Barbara is at 12:00 PM which arrives into Fresno, CA at 5:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Bakersfield and take an average of 5h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Fresno, CA. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara station and arriving at Fresno, CA station via Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
Santa Barbara to Fresno, CA bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
Santa Barbara to Fresno, CA bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fresno Bus Station.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Fresno, CA is 257.2 km. The road distance is 430 km.
You can take a bus from Santa Barbara to Fresno, CA via Bakersfield, Bakersfield Train Station, and Fresno Bus Station in around 7h 17m.