There are 4 ways to get from Santa Barbara (Station) to Bishop by plane, bus (Amtrak), train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane SBA - BIH
6h 11m$50–254Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus 395 Route South / ...
10h 35m$104–153Train, bus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Glendale Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Glendale to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus 395
10h 40m$77–133Drive 306.6 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara (Station) to Bishopcar 306.6 mi
5h 47m$56–81
Santa Barbara (Station) to Bishop by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara (Station) to Bishop is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara (Station) to Bishop is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara (Station) to Bishop. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street via Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Santa Barbara (Station) and Bishop is 234 miles. The road distance is 308.4 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara (Station) to Bishop without a car is to bus which takes 10h 35m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Santa Barbara (Station) to Bishop, including transfers.
Santa Barbara (Station) to Bishop bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara (Station) to Bishop is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $50 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 35m.
Santa Barbara (Station) to Bishop bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara (Station) to Bishop is 308 miles. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Santa Barbara (Station) to Bishop.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara (Station), CA, USA and Bishop, CA, USA?
United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Bishop Airport (BIH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street via Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Bishop Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Bishop Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Bishop Airport via Los Angeles, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Glendale Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Glendale to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
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