There are 6 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Blythe by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or plane
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 Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Blythe McDonaldsbus La
8h 31m$56–88Train, bus via San Bernardino
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain
- Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Blythe McDonaldsbus La
9h 42m$73–137Drive 316.1 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Blythecar 316.1 mi
5h 19m$58–84Fly, bus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SBA - PHX
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Blythe McDonaldsbus
8h 1m$322–424Train, bus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Blythe McDonaldsbus Cbx
11h 53m$91–156Train, bus via Indio
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hwy 111 @ Flower SunLine Transfer Center to Main Street Park And Ridebus 6
12h 6m$64–120
Santa Barbara to Blythe by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Blythe is to bus which costs $55 - $90 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Blythe is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Blythe. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Blythe McDonalds via Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Blythe is 328 miles. The road distance is 318 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Blythe without a car is to bus which takes 8h 31m and costs $55 - $90.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Santa Barbara to Blythe, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Blythe bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Santa Barbara to Blythe bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Blythe is 318 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Santa Barbara to Blythe.
There are 16+ hotels available in Blythe.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Blythe, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Blythe McDonalds via Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, Spring St & 7th St, and Los Angeles in around 8h 31m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–230
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–240
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Blythe McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $40–60
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Blythe McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $35–55
Bus from Phoenix to Blythe McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $35–50
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Blythe McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Blythe McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Phoenix to Blythe McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Santa Ana to Blythe McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- pvvta.com
Bus from Hwy 111 @ Flower SunLine Transfer Center to Main Street Park And Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- http://pvvta.com/
- Schedules at
- https://pvvta.com/routes/blythe_circulator/
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