The average bus between Ridgecrest and Santa Barbara takes 17h 9m and the fastest bus takes 12h 45m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Ridgecrest 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 5 times a week between Ridgecrest and Santa Barbara. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ridgecrest is at 7:44 PM which arrives into Santa Barbara at 7:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 17h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ridgecrest to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Ridgecrest station and arriving at Santa Barbara station via Carl's Jr./Inyo St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 9m.
Ridgecrest to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. station.
Ridgecrest to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
The distance between Ridgecrest and Santa Barbara is 227.9 km. The road distance is 456 km.
You can take a bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Santa Barbara via Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop in around 8h 1m.