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Trip Overview

The average bus between Santa Maria and Los Angeles takes 6h 40m and the fastest bus takes 5h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Santa Maria to Los Angeles. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 40m
Duration
193 mi
Distance
$110
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

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best
  1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
5h 57m
$94–115

Santa Maria to Los Angeles bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Santa Maria and Los Angeles. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Maria is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Los Angeles at 7:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Santa Maria Public Airport and take an average of 6h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 193.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, CA, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

Central Coast Shuttle operates a bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA every 4 hours. Tickets cost $85–105 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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