There are 9 ways to get from Santa Maria to Texas by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly to El Paso International Airport
best- Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane SBP - ELP
10h 27m$170–747Bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane SBP - DFW
8h 38m$107–448Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Chapala at Figueroabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus
36h 53m$264–527Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
42h 37m$562–1,232Drive 1,664.7 mi
- Drive from Santa Maria to Houstoncar 1,664.7 mi
27h 6m$304–439Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to El Paso International Airport
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane SBA - ELP
9h 38m$217–769Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane SBA - DFW
8h 26m$159–500Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane LAX - SAT
9h 35m$268–1,004Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to El Paso International Airport
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane LAX - ELP
10h 14m$262–944
Santa Maria to Texas by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Maria to Texas is to bus and fly which costs $100 - $450 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Maria to Texas is to bus and fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $150 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Maria to Texas. However, there are services departing from Santa Maria Transit Center and arriving at Smith St @ Walker St via Chapala & Anapamu, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co and N Main St @ Airline Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Maria station to Texas. However, there are services departing from Guadalupe Amtrak Station and arriving at Houston via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 37m.
The distance between Santa Maria and Texas is 927 miles. The road distance is 1674.4 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Maria to Texas without a car is to bus which takes 36h 53m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Santa Maria to Texas, including transfers.
Santa Maria to Texas bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, depart from Santa Maria Transit Center station.
Santa Maria to Texas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Guadalupe Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Santa Maria to Texas is to bus which takes 36h 53m and costs $260 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,300 and takes 42h 37m.
What companies run services between Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, CA, USA and Texas, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Smith St @ Walker St via Chapala at Figueroa, Chapala & Anapamu, State & Yanonali, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, El Paso Bus Station, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, and N Main St @ Airline Dr in around 36h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main at Pine Outbound to Houston via Guadalupe Amtrak Station, Guadalupe Amtrak Station, and Los Angeles in around 42h 37m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to El Paso International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to El Paso International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to El Paso International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to El Paso International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to El Paso International Airport via Oakland, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to El Paso International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to El Paso International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to El Paso International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to El Paso International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to El Paso International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- [email protected]
- Website
- Clean Air Express
Bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Chapala at Figueroa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- Clean Air Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
Bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
Bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
Bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Maria to Texas bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, arrive at Chapala at Figueroa station.
Texas is 2h ahead of Santa Maria. It is currently 6:51 PM in Santa Maria and 8:51 PM in Texas.
Santa Maria to Texas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Maria to Texas is 1674 miles. It takes approximately 27h 6m to drive from Santa Maria to Texas.
There are 1600+ hotels available in Texas.











