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Santa Barbara to L.A. Live buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Santa Barbara and L.A. Live takes 2h 59m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Santa Barbara to L.A. Live. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 59m
Duration
98 mi
Distance
$20
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Santa Barbara to L.A. Live bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Santa Barbara and L.A. Live. The service departs Santa Barbara at 1:50 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into L.A. Live at 16:49:00. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles Union Station and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Flixbus USAMetro Los Angeles2h 59m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Flixbus USAMetro Los Angeles2h 59m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Flixbus USAMetro Los Angeles2h 59m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Flixbus USAMetro Los Angeles2h 59m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Santa Barbara to L.A. Live? 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: 98.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and L.A. Live, CA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $15–23 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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