The average bus between Santa Barbara and Newport Beach takes 7h 43m and the fastest bus takes 7h 32m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Santa Barbara to Newport Beach. 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 6 times a week between Santa Barbara and Newport Beach. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Santa Barbara is at 12:55 AM which arrives into Newport Beach at 5:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles and take an average of 7h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Newport Beach. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara station and arriving at Newport Beach station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
Santa Barbara to Newport Beach bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Santa Barbara station.
Santa Barbara to Newport Beach bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Placentia-Superior station.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Newport Beach is 185.8 km. The road distance is 243 km.
You can take a bus from Santa Barbara to Placentia-Superior via Los Angeles, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 in around 5h 52m.