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Santa Barbara to Tacoma buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Santa Barbara and Tacoma takes 2d 2h. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Santa Barbara to Tacoma. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2d 2h
Duration
1,206 mi
Distance
$243
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Santa Barbara to Tacoma bus times

Buses run 3 times a week between Santa Barbara and Tacoma. The service departs Santa Barbara at 11:15 AM in the morning, which arrives into Tacoma at 14:07:00. All services require a transfer at Oakland and take an average of 2d 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Flixbus USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USASound Transit2d 2h • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Flixbus USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USASound Transit2d 2h • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Flixbus USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USASound Transit2d 2h • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Santa Barbara to Tacoma? 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: 1,205.7 mi
  • Duration: 2d 2h

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Commerce St Station - Zone G via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St in around 29h 30m.

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