There are 11 ways to get from Calexico to Santa Maria by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Los Angeles
best- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus FlixBus 2054
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
11h 40m$96–188Bus, train via Santa Barbara
cheapest- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Camarillotrain
- Take the bus from Camarillo station to Figueroa at Chapalabus 80 / ...
- Take the bus from Chapala at Figueroa to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
14h 10m$52–91Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851S
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
13h 9m$120–248Drive 378.6 mi
- Drive from Calexico to Santa Mariacar 378.6 mi
6h 40m$70–100Fly Imperial County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane IPL - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
7h 55m$202–749Bus
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus FlixBus 2054
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
11h 43m$128–181Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
- Take the train from San Diego to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
14h 27m$124–278Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SAN - SBA
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
8h 59m$155–333Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SAN - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
9h 1m$192–392Fly Imperial County Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane IPL - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
7h 44m$79–303Fly Imperial County Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane IPL - SBA
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
9h 16m$142–394
Calexico to Santa Maria by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calexico to Santa Maria is to bus and train via Santa Barbara which costs $50 - $95 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Calexico to Santa Maria is to drive which takes 6h 40m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Calexico station to Santa Maria. However, there are services departing from Calexico Bus Station and arriving at Main at Broadway via Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Airport, CA and Santa Maria Public Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
The distance between Calexico and Santa Maria is 432 miles. The road distance is 380.8 miles.
The best way to get from Calexico to Santa Maria without a car is to bus and train via Los Angeles which takes 11h 40m and costs $95 - $190.
It takes approximately 11h 40m to get from Calexico to Santa Maria, including transfers.
Calexico to Santa Maria bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Calexico Bus Station.
Calexico to Santa Maria bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals.
Yes, the driving distance between Calexico to Santa Maria is 381 miles. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Calexico to Santa Maria.
There are 89+ hotels available in Santa Maria.
What companies run services between Calexico, CA, USA and Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Calexico Bus Station to Main at Broadway via Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Airport, CA, Santa Maria Airport, CA, and Santa Maria Public Airport in around 11h 43m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Flights from Imperial County Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–280
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–350
Flights from Imperial County Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–220
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix, San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Camarillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Camarillo station to Figueroa at Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- [email protected]
- Website
- Clean Air Express
Bus from Chapala at Figueroa to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- Clean Air Express
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
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