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How to get fromSanta Maria to Laughlinby bus, plane, shuttle, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Maria to Laughlin by bus, plane, shuttle, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SBA - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NVshuttle bus
    7h 12m
    $326–452

  2. Drive 403.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Maria to Laughlincar car 403.1 mi
    7h 35m
    $74–107

  3. Bus, shuttle

    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 Las Vegas Downtownbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NVshuttle bus
    16h
    $142–200

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kingman Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kingman Station to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    16h 53m
    $193–398

  5. Bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SBP - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NVshuttle bus
    7h 27m
    $249–470

  6. Fly from Santa Maria Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Santa Maria Airport (SMX) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SMX - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NVshuttle bus
    5h 10m
    $122–387

  7. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane LAX - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NVshuttle bus
    9h 38m
    $261–1,087

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Chapala at Figueroabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to South Strip Transit Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Kingman Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kingman Station to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    20h 25m
    $199–296

Santa Maria to Laughlin by bus and shuttle

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration16hAverage Duration
Ticket$142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 451.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, CA, USA and Laughlin, NV, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop via Chapala at Figueroa, Chapala & Anapamu, State & Yanonali, Santa Barbara, South Strip Transit Terminal, and Kingman Station in around 20h 25m.

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