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How to get fromSanta Maria to Cathedral Cityby train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Maria to Cathedral City by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    11h 2m
    $98–198

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Chapala at Figueroabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Figueroa at Chapala to Camarillo stationbus bus 80 / ...
    3. Take the train from Camarillo to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    5. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus bus 10
    13h 24m
    $28–42

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Chapala at Figueroabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 9m
    $42–75

  4. Drive 270.2 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Maria to Cathedral Citycar car 270.2 mi
    4h 52m
    $50–72

  5. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane LAX - PSP
    7h 10m
    $259–680

Santa Maria to Cathedral City by bus, train, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 325.9 mi
  • Duration: 11h 2m

What companies run services between Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, CA, USA and Cathedral City, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to B St at Buddy Rogers via Chapala at Figueroa, Chapala & Anapamu, State & Yanonali, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, Indio Bus Station, Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy, and Town Center & Hahn in around 11h 9m.

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