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How to get fromTurlock to Santa Mariaby bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Turlock to Santa Maria by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Turlock to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus bus
    12h 40m
    $93–149

  2. Drive 222.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Turlock to Santa Mariacar car 222.1 mi
    4h 29m
    $41–59

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Turlock to Mantecabus bus 1
    2. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain train Ace
    3. Take the train from San Jose to San Luis Obispotrain train
    13h 31m
    $104–207

  4. Bus, train via Paso Robles

    1. Take the bus from Turlock to Mantecabus bus 1
    2. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain train Ace
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus bus 9S
    5. Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus bus 10S
    13h 36m
    $89–130

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain train Ace
    2. Take the train from San Jose to San Luis Obispotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus bus 10S
    14h 25m
    $79–168

Turlock to Santa Maria by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 440.6 mi
  • Duration: 12h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Turlock to Santa Maria Transit Center via Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, UCSB North Hall Inbound, and Hollister at Kellogg in around 12h 40m.

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