Find coaches from Las Vegas, NV, US to Santa Barbara

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Next departures from Las Vegas to Santa Barbara on 31 August
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Las Vegas S Strip Transit Terminal
Santa Barbara StationCheapest
FlixBus
Strip
Santa Barbara StationFastest
FlixBus
Strip
Santa Barbara StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Las Vegas S Strip Transit Terminal
Santa Barbara StationNo tags
Amtrak
Las Vegas (Downtown), NV
UC Santa BarbaraNo tags

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Bus Las Vegas, NV, US to Santa Barbara: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$68
Average bus trip duration11h 25m
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure00:15
Distance283 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Las Vegas to Santa Barbara Bus

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Bus service from Las Vegas to Santa Barbara will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Las Vegas to Santa Barbara, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Las Vegas, NV, US - Santa Barbara

  1. What's the distance between Las Vegas and Santa Barbara by coach?

    The journey from Las Vegas to Santa Barbara by coach covers an approximate distance of 284 miles (459 km).

  2. How can I travel from Las Vegas to Santa Barbara avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Las Vegas to Santa Barbara without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
25/08
US$41
26/08
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Today
US$39
28/08
US$42
29/08
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30/08
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31/08
US$58
01/09
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Las Vegas, NV, US to Santa Barbara was searched and found on 27 Aug 2025 with a price of US$39

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Las Vegas, NV, US to Santa Barbara as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$39 to US$104 for a bus ticket from Las Vegas, NV, US to Santa Barbara based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$42, which is on 2025-08-28.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Las Vegas and Santa Barbara!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Las Vegas to Santa Barbara, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Las Vegas to Santa Barbara that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Las Vegas to Santa Barbara, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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