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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Bass Lakeby train, bus, car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Bass Lake by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Fernando to Bakersfieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Fresnobus bus
    4. Drive from Fresno to Bass Lakecar car
    8h 54m
    $64–126

  2. Drive 275.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Bass Lakecar car 275.1 mi
    5h 35m
    $51–73

  3. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SBA - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Innbus bus
    7h 54m
    $70–247

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Madera Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Intermodal Center/Downtown Madera to Bass Lake - Pines Resortbus bus
    10h 27m
    $96–137

  5. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International to Maderabus bus 1
    3. Take the bus from Intermodal Center/Downtown Madera to Bass Lake - Pines Resortbus bus
    10h 27m
    $87–129

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Intermodal Center/Downtown Madera to Bass Lake - Pines Resortbus bus
    11h 51m
    $79–134

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane LAX - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Innbus bus
    8h 42m
    $331–775

Santa Barbara to Bass Lake by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration10h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 346.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara to Bass Lake - Pines Resort via Bakersfield, Bakersfield Train Station, and Intermodal Center/Downtown Madera in around 10h 27m.

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