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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Bodega Bayby bus (Flixbus), train, taxi, car, plane, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Bodega Bay by bus (Flixbus), train, taxi, car, plane, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Franciscobus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1bus bus 172 / ...
    11h 33m
    $61–111

  2. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the taxi from SMART Petaluma North to Bodega Baytaxi taxi
    12h 24m
    $193–330

  3. Drive  383.7 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Bodega Baycar car 383.7 mi
    7h 7m
    $70–102

  4. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus, line 95 bus

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBA - SFO
    2. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Hwy 1 & Tides Inn - Bodega Baybus bus
    8h 6m
    $172–422

  5. Bus via Oakland

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Oaklandbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1bus bus 172 / ...
    13h 15m
    $110–180

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane LAX - STS
    3. Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Hwy 1 & Tides Inn - Bodega Baybus bus
    8h 42m
    $246–435

  7. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane BUR - STS
    3. Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Hwy 1 & Tides Inn - Bodega Baybus bus
    8h 14m
    $130–300

  8. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SBA - OAK
    2. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to Santa Rosabus bus
    8h 45m
    $312–517

  9. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SBA - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 16m
    $254–567

Santa Barbara to Bodega Bay by bus and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration11h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 405.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Hwy 1 & Tides Inn - Bodega Bay via San Francisco, Perry St & 3rd St, and 2nd Street Transit Mall in around 11h 33m.

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