The bus between Santa Barbara and Santa Monica takes 4h 35m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Santa Barbara to Santa Monica. 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 4 times a week between Santa Barbara and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 1:50 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Santa Barbara is at 1:50 PM which arrives into Santa Monica at 6:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 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 Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara station and arriving at Santa Monica station via Los Angeles Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
Santa Barbara to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Santa Barbara to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at 5th / Santa Monica station.
Book your Santa Barbara to Santa Monica bus tickets online with Flixbus USA and Metro Los Angeles.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Santa Monica is 119.6 km. The road distance is 188 km.
You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to 5th / Santa Monica via Patsaouras Transit Plaza in around 4h 26m.