The average bus between Santa Barbara and Hollister takes 9h 27m and the fastest bus takes 9h 5m. There is at least one bus per day from Santa Barbara to Hollister. 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 Hollister. The earliest departure is at 10:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Barbara is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Hollister at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Salinas Intermodal Transit Center and take an average of 9h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Hollister. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara station and arriving at Hollister station via Salinas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
Santa Barbara to Hollister bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
Santa Barbara to Hollister bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Monterey / Gilroy Train Station.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Hollister is 311.1 km. The road distance is 467 km.
You can take a bus from Santa Barbara to 4th & San Benito via Salinas Intermodal Transit Center and Caltrain/Greyhound Station in around 8h 40m.