There are 5 ways to get from Delano to Santa Maria by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Delano Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
8h 16m$68–101Drive 142.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Delano to Santa Mariacar 142.1 mi
3h 6m$26–38Bus via Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Take the bus from Delano Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
9h 2m$122–170Bus, train
- Take the bus from Delano Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Oxnardbus
- Take the train from Oxnard to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 14m$81–156Bus, train via Santa Barbara
- Take the bus from Delano Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 27m$86–151
Delano to Santa Maria by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delano to Santa Maria is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Delano to Santa Maria is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Delano to Santa Maria. However, there are services departing from Delano Bus Stop and arriving at Santa Maria Transit Center via Bakersfield, UCSB North Hall Inbound and Hollister at Kellogg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Delano and Santa Maria is 273 miles. The road distance is 142.9 miles.
The best way to get from Delano to Santa Maria without a car is to bus which takes 8h 16m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Delano to Santa Maria, including transfers.
Delano to Santa Maria bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Delano Bus Stop station.
Delano to Santa Maria bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delano to Santa Maria is 143 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Delano to Santa Maria.
There are 89+ hotels available in Santa Maria.
What companies run services between Delano, CA, USA and Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Delano Bus Stop to Santa Maria Transit Center via Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, UCSB North Hall Inbound, and Hollister at Kellogg in around 8h 16m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oxnard to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Delano Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Delano Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Delano Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Delano Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Oxnard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- [email protected]
- Website
- Clean Air Express
Bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- Clean Air Express
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
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
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