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How to get fromCoalinga to Santa Mariaby car, bus, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Coalinga to Santa Maria by car, bus, or train

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  1. Drive, bus

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    1. Drive from Coalinga to Mission & 14thcar car
    2. Take the bus from Mission & 14th to Government Centerbus bus 9S
    3. Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus bus 10S
    5h 24m
    $13–20

  2. Drive, train (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Coalinga to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationcar car
    2. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispotrain train Coast Starlight
    5h 50m
    $32–61

  3. Drive 121.8 mi

    1. Drive from Coalinga to Santa Mariacar car 121.8 mi
    2h 34m
    $23–33

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  • Distance: 129.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

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

There is no direct connection from Coalinga to Santa Maria. However, you can drive to Mission & 14th, take the bus to Government Center, then take the bus to Santa Maria Transit Center. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Coalinga to Main at Pine Inbound via Paso Robles Amtrak Station, San Luis Obispo, Guadalupe Amtrak Station, and Guadalupe Amtrak Station in around 5h 50m.

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