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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Clovisby bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Clovis by bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Fresno State Universitybus bus FlixBus 2007
    7h 20m
    $70–108

  2. Drive 229.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Cloviscar car 229.7 mi
    4h 36m
    $42–61

  3. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SBA - FAT
    5h 20m
    $50–236

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain train Pacific Surfliner / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CAbus bus Nogales
    7h 52m
    $84–137

  5. Bus via Fresno

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International to Fresnobus bus 1
    8h 23m
    $84–121

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    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
    6h 8m
    $449–755

Santa Barbara to Clovis by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 272.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara to Fresno State University via Bakersfield and Bakersfield Train Station in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) hourly.

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