There are 3 ways to get from Santa Maria to Avila Beach by bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Maria to Avila Beach is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Maria to Avila Beach is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Maria to Avila Beach. However, there are services departing from Santa Maria Transit Center and arriving at James Way & Highland via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Santa Maria and Avila Beach is 30 miles. The road distance is 26.4 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Maria to Avila Beach without a car is to bus which takes 58 min and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Santa Maria to Avila Beach, including transfers.
Santa Maria to Avila Beach bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, depart from Santa Maria Transit Center station.
Santa Maria to Avila Beach bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, arrive at James Way & Highland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Maria to Avila Beach is 26 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Santa Maria to Avila Beach.
There are 236+ hotels available in Avila Beach.
What companies run services between Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, CA, USA and Avila Beach, CA, USA?
San Luis Obispo RTA operates a bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to James Way & Highland every 2 hours. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 48 min.
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to James Way & Highland
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SoCoTransit
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