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The average bus between Carson and Santa Barbara takes 3h 33m and the fastest bus takes 3h 29m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Carson to Santa Barbara. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a week between Carson and Santa Barbara. The earliest departure is at 7:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carson is at 7:41 AM which arrives into Santa Barbara at 11:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Olive / 5th and take an average of 3h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Carson to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Harbor Fwy / Carson station and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop station via Olive / 5th station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
Carson to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Harbor Fwy / Carson station.
Carson to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
The distance between Carson and Santa Barbara is 145.9 km. The road distance is 172 km.
You can take a bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Olive / 5th, Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 4h 4m.
