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Tijuana to Santa Barbara Coach Timetable
Coach from Tijuana to Santa Barbara: Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Tijuana to Santa Barbara. Traveling by coach from Tijuana to Santa Barbara usually takes around 9 hours and 20 minutes, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 202 mi (325 km) |
| Shortest duration | 9h 20m |
| Cheapest price | £19.78 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Tijuana to Santa Barbara?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Tijuana to Santa Barbara. Greyhound is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 9h 20m | £19.78 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Tijuana to Santa Barbara every day, with the average journey taking around 9 hours and 20 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Santa Barbara usually start from £20.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Tijuana to Santa Barbara
The coach takes an average of 9 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 202 miles from Tijuana to Santa Barbara. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one coach per day from Tijuana to Santa Barbara. It leaves the station in Tijuana at 04:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara is a major travel destination along the southern coast of California. Dramatically situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Ynez Mountains, Santa Barbara offers incomparable scenery with a comfortably warm climate year-round. White stucco buildings with Mediterranean-style architecture, gorgeous beaches, and upscale local cuisine give Santa Barbara the nickname "The American Riviera."
There are many kinds of vacations to enjoy in Santa Barbara. You can spend days on the soft sand of Leadbetter Beach, surfing in the swells at Rincon Point, or shopping for trinkets along Stearns Wharf. Or embrace the area's history by visiting the Mission Santa Barbara, a Spanish mission founded in 1786. Highlights from the mission include Spanish architecture, a rose garden, a museum, and even crypts.
Santa Barbara Airport, only a few miles from downtown, serves passengers to the region. Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner stops in Santa Barbara on its way from San Diego to San Luis Obispo, with plenty of connections to other SoCal hotspots. Intercity coaches, including FlixBus, offer routes from Santa Barbara to destinations like L.A., San Diego, and Las Vegas.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Tijuana?
Main departure station: Tijuana (Central)
Most coaches depart from the main station in Tijuana.
All coach stations in Tijuana:
Tijuana (Central)
Where does the coach arrive in Santa Barbara?
Main arrival station: 209 State Street
All coaches from Tijuana arrive at one main station in Santa Barbara.
Coach stations in Santa Barbara:
209 State Street
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