The bus between Yosemite National Park and Santa Barbara takes 25h. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Yosemite National Park 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.
Buses run 6 times a week between Yosemite National Park and Santa Barbara. The earliest departure is at 7:15 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Yosemite National Park is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Santa Barbara at 8:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Mariposa Grove and take an average of 25h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Yosemite National Park to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Yosemite National Park station and arriving at Santa Barbara station via Fresno Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h.
Yosemite National Park to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, depart from Mariposa Grove station.
Yosemite National Park to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
The distance between Yosemite National Park and Santa Barbara is 381.3 km. The road distance is 542 km.
You can take a vehicle from Mariposa Grove to Santa Barbara via Mariposa Grove, Fresno Amtrak, Fresno Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield in around 10h 25m.
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