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Scottsdale to Santa Barbara buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Scottsdale and Santa Barbara takes 15h 12m and the fastest bus takes 15h 6m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Scottsdale to Santa Barbara. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 12m
Duration
493 mi
Distance
$102
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Scottsdale to Santa Barbara bus times

Buses run twice a week between Scottsdale and Santa Barbara. The earliest departure is at 7:51 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Scottsdale is at 8:04 PM which arrives into Santa Barbara at 11:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Camelback Rd & 24th St and take an average of 15h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Valley MetroValley MetroGreyhound USAFlixbus USA15h 19m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Valley MetroValley MetroGreyhound USAFlixbus USA15h 6m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Scottsdale to Santa Barbara? 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: 493.5 mi
  • Duration: 15h 12m

What companies run services between Scottsdale, AZ, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Granite Reef Rd & Chaparral Rd to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Camelback Rd & 24th St, 24th St & Camelback Rd, 24th St & Buckeye Rd, Phoenix Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 12h 25m.

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