There are 3 ways to get from Santa Maria to Santa Ynez by bus, car, or taxi
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Santa Maria to Santa Ynez by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Maria to Santa Ynez is to bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Maria to Santa Ynez is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $6 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Transit Center and arriving at Santa Ynez at Chumash. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Santa Maria and Santa Ynez is 40 miles. The road distance is 34.6 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Maria to Santa Ynez without a car is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs $2 - $3.
The bus from Transit Center to Santa Ynez at Chumash takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Santa Maria to Santa Ynez bus services, operated by Santa Maria Area Transit, depart from Transit Center station.
Santa Maria to Santa Ynez bus services, operated by Santa Maria Area Transit, arrive at Santa Ynez at Chumash station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Maria to Santa Ynez is 35 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Santa Maria to Santa Ynez.
There are 56+ hotels available in Santa Ynez.
What companies run services between Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, CA, USA and Santa Ynez, CA, USA?
Santa Maria Area Transit operates a bus from Transit Center to Santa Ynez at Chumash 4 times a day. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +1 805.928.5624
- [email protected]
- Website
- City of Santa Maria
Bus from Transit Center to Santa Ynez at Chumash
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- City of Santa Maria
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