There are 11 ways to get from St. George to Santa Maria by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or shuttle
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Bus, train via Los Angeles
best- Take the bus from St. George to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain
14h 17m$161–285Fly St. George Regional to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from St. George Regional (SGU) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SGU - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
9h 59m$72–289Drive 509.8 mi
- Drive from St. George to Santa Mariacar 509.8 mi
9h 9m$93–135Bus
- Take the bus from St. George to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Chapala at Figueroa to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
14h 18m$124–192Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from St George, UT to Treasure Island Hotel and Casino
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
15h 25mBus, train
- Take the bus from St George to Harry Reid Internationalbus
- Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain
18h 43m$203–343Fly St. George Regional to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from St. George Regional (SGU) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SGU - SBA
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
10h 14m$135–400Bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to Santa Maria Airport
- Take the bus from St George to Harry Reid Internationalbus
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Santa Maria Airport (SMX)plane LAS - SMX
5h 28m$74–354Bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the bus from St George to Harry Reid Internationalbus
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane LAS - SBA
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
8h 4m$279–429Bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from St George to Harry Reid Internationalbus
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAS - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
7h 54m$201–448Fly St. George Regional to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from St. George Regional (SGU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SGU - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
9h 3m$145–375
St. George to Santa Maria by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. George to Santa Maria is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from St. George to Santa Maria is to bus and fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $70 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from St. George to Santa Maria. However, there are services departing from St. George and arriving at Santa Maria Transit Center via Las Vegas, Main / 7th, Los Angeles Union Station, Cabrillo & Anacapa and Chapala at Figueroa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 18m.
The distance between St. George and Santa Maria is 618 miles. The road distance is 512.8 miles.
The best way to get from St. George to Santa Maria without a car is to bus and train via Los Angeles which takes 14h 17m and costs $160 - $290.
It takes approximately 14h 17m to get from St. George to Santa Maria, including transfers.
St. George to Santa Maria bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from St. George station.
St. George to Santa Maria bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Las Vegas station.
Santa Maria is 1h behind St. George. It is currently 10:09 AM in St. George and 9:09 AM in Santa Maria.
Yes, the driving distance between St. George to Santa Maria is 513 miles. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from St. George to Santa Maria.
What companies run services between St. George, UT, USA and Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from St. George to Santa Maria Transit Center via Las Vegas, Downtown Los Angeles, Main / 7th, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Cabrillo & Anacapa, Chapala & Anapamu, and Chapala at Figueroa in around 14h 18m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from St. George Regional to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from St. George Regional to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–250
Flights from St. George Regional to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from St. George Regional to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $35–220
Flights from St. George Regional to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from St. George Regional to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from St. George Regional to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from St. George Regional to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from St. George Regional to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from St. George Regional to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Santa Maria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from St. George to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $35–65
Bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $60–90
Bus from St. George to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $35–65
Bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $60–90
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Las Vegas Strip to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- [email protected]
- Website
- Clean Air Express
Bus from Chapala at Figueroa to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- Clean Air Express
- Phone
- +1 702-978-7368
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Park Express
Shuttle from St George, UT to Treasure Island Hotel and Casino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Park Express
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria 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 Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- 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 Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- 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 Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria 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
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from St George to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from St George to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from St George to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from St George to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Amtrak
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