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How to get fromBishop to Santa Barbaraby bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Bishop to Santa Barbara by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highwaybus bus 395 Route South / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 20m
    $107–157

  2. Drive 306.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Bishop to Santa Barbaracar car 306.7 mi
    5h 47m
    $56–81

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highwaybus bus 395
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Glendaletrain train
    3. Take the train from Glendale Amtrak to Santa Barbaratrain train
    10h 25m
    $77–134

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane BIH - SBA
    7h 1m
    $61–304

Bishop to Santa Barbara by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 397.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Santa Barbara via Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop in around 10h 20m. Alternatively, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 4 times a day.

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