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Daytona Beach to Santa Maria Bus Schedule
Bus from Daytona Beach to Santa Maria: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Daytona Beach to Santa Maria. Traveling by bus from Daytona Beach to Santa Maria usually takes around 72 hours and 2 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 71 hours,
| Distance | 2326 mi (3743 km) |
| Shortest duration | 71h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $222.94 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Daytona Beach to Santa Maria?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Daytona Beach to Santa Maria. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 3d 0h 3m | $223.69 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Daytona Beach to Santa Maria, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Daytona Beach to Santa Maria
The bus takes an average of 72 hours and 2 minutes to cover the 2326 miles from Daytona Beach to Santa Maria. However, the fastest bus only takes 71 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 4:00pm and the last bus leaves at 6:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Daytona Beach to Santa Maria, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Daytona Beach

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An attractive destination for spring-breakers, Daytona Beach offers a wide variety of entertainment activities for the whole family! The most popular attraction in the city is Daytona Beach itself, which boasts a coastline of more than 23 miles. The beach is famous for its large crowds and bustling vibe, making it an excellent destination for extroverts who love to meet new people. For those who prefer a bit of peace and quiet, head instead to the Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, the tallest lighthouse in Florida. Climbing up the lighthouse will be a rewarding experience, as the view from the top is absolutely breathtaking. Of course, racing and extreme sports fans will want to spend the entire trip at the Daytona International Speedway.
Thanks to its seaside location, Daytona Beach never lacks fresh seafood! For some of the freshest dishes, head over to Crabby Joe's. Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse has exactly what you need if you wish to try some of the more upscale offerings.
The principal bus station in Daytona Beach is the Bus Terminal on Ridgewood Ave, where Greyhound buses depart heading to destinations like Orlando. You can catch Amtrak trains at Hilton Daytona Beach Ocean Walk. The Daytona Beach International Airport is conveniently located just 3 miles from the city center.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Daytona Beach?
Main departure station: 1429 Cornerstone Blvd
Daytona Beach has two bus stations with service to Santa Maria.
All bus stations in Daytona Beach:
1429 Cornerstone Blvd
Bus Terminal - 138 S Ridgewood Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Santa Maria?
Main arrival station: Santa Maria Bus Stop
All buses from Daytona Beach arrive at one main station in Santa Maria.
All bus stations in Santa Maria:
Santa Maria Bus Stop
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