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How to get fromSanta Barbara Airport (SBA) to Morro Bayby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Morro Bay by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Goleta Station to San Luis Obispotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    5h 12m
    $37–77

  2. Bus via Santa Maria

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus bus Midday
    2. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus bus 10N
    6h 8m
    $10–15

  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 52m
    $32–57

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Santa Barbara-SBA to Morro Bayrideshare rideshare 102 mi
    2h 5m

  5. Drive 102 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Morro Baycar car 102 mi
    2h 5m
    $19–27

  6. Bus via Santa Maria Airport (SMX)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus bus 10N
    5h 55m
    $65–80

Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Morro Bay by bus

Calendar49Weekly Buses
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 124.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara Airport (SBA), USA and Morro Bay, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Goleta Station to San Luis Obispo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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