The average bus between Santa Barbara and Portland Airport (PDX) takes 36h 35m and the fastest bus takes 28h 20m. There is at least one bus per day from Santa Barbara to Portland Airport (PDX). 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 Portland Airport (PDX). The earliest departure is at 11:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Barbara is at 3:45 PM which arrives into Portland Airport (PDX) at 12:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Oakland and take an average of 36h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Portland Airport (PDX). However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara station and arriving at Portland Airport (PDX) station via Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 35m.
Santa Barbara to Portland Airport (PDX) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Santa Barbara to Portland Airport (PDX) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Portland Airport (PDX) is 1,265.8 km. The road distance is 1,618 km.
You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Portland International Airport via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and Portland Union Station in around 25h 20m.