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Next departures to Santa Maria

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 25 December at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: UCLA
    Arrival time: 25 December at
    Destination city: Santa Maria
    Destination location: Nicholson Ave
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 December at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 25 December at
    Destination city: Santa Maria
    Destination location: Nicholson Ave
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 December at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: UCLA
    Arrival time: 25 December at
    Destination city: Santa Maria
    Destination location: Nicholson Ave
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 December at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 25 December at
    Destination city: Santa Maria
    Destination location: Nicholson Ave
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Los Angeles to Santa Maria: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$63
Average bus trip duration3h 40m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure05:00
Distance128 miles
Latest bus departure11:30

Los Angeles to Santa Maria buses

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Los Angeles - Santa Maria

  1. How much does a coach ticket from Los Angeles to Santa Maria cost?

    The prices typically range from US$33 to US$116 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$63. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does the coach from Los Angeles to Santa Maria take?

    The coach journey between Los Angeles and Santa Maria lasts about 3h 40m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 3h 25m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Los Angeles to Santa Maria leave?

    The first coach to Santa Maria from Los Angeles departs at 05:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Los Angeles and Santa Maria by coach?

    The journey from Los Angeles to Santa Maria by coach covers an approximate distance of 139 miles (224 km).

  5. How can I get from Los Angeles to Santa Maria without driving?

    The best way to go from Los Angeles to Santa Maria without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
21/12
US$41
22/12
US$59
Today
US$59
24/12
No data
25/12
US$59
26/12
US$41
27/12
No data
28/12
US$41
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Los Angeles to Santa Maria as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$41 to US$95 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles to Santa Maria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$41, which is on 2024-12-26.

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

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Los Angeles to Santa Maria.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Los Angeles to Santa Maria, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Los Angeles to Santa Maria will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Los Angeles to Santa Maria, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Los Angeles to Santa Maria?

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