There are 3 ways to get from Exeter to Santa Barbara by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, or car
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 Visalia Transit Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 41m$63–100Drive 213.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter to Santa Barbaracar 213.1 mi
4h$39–57Bus, train
- Take the bus from Visalia to Paso Roblesbus Ans 4010
- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
9h 22m
Exeter to Santa Barbara by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 4h and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Firebaugh & I Street and arriving at Santa Barbara via Visalia Transit Station and Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Exeter and Santa Barbara is 247 miles. The road distance is 214.3 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 7h 41m and costs $60 - $100.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Exeter to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Exeter to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Visalia Transit Station.
Exeter to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Santa Barbara is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Exeter to Santa Barbara.
There are 325+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between Exeter, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Firebaugh & I Street to Santa Barbara via Visalia Transit Station, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield in around 7h 41m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Visalia Transit Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Visalia Transit Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Visalia to Paso Robles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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