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

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There are 5 ways to get from Mariposa to Santa Barbara by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, plane, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Midtown Mariposa to Merced Transpobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus bus
    10h 17m
    $88–141

  2. Drive 292.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mariposa to Santa Barbaracar car 292.7 mi
    5h 59m
    $54–78

  3. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Midtown Mariposa to Merced Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MCE - LAX
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    8h 38m
    $114–265

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Midtown Mariposa to Merced Transpobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus bus
    4. Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain train
    11h 1m
    $72–134

  5. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Midtown Mariposa to Merced Transpobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfield, CAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus bus
    11h 48m
    $109–167

Mariposa to Santa Barbara by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration10h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 362.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Midtown Mariposa to Santa Barbara via Merced Bus Stop, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield in around 10h 17m.

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