What is the cheapest way to get from Cayucos to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest way to get from Cayucos to Santa Barbara is to bus which costs $10 - $14 and takes 6h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cayucos to Santa Barbara?

The fastest way to get from Cayucos to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $20 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Cayucos and Santa Barbara?

No, there is no direct bus from Cayucos to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Ocean & 9th and arriving at Chapala at Figueroa via Morro Bay Park, Government Center and Santa Maria Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

How far is it from Cayucos to Santa Barbara?

The distance between Cayucos and Santa Barbara is 141 miles. The road distance is 110.2 miles.

How do I travel from Cayucos to Santa Barbara without a car?

The best way to get from Cayucos to Santa Barbara without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs $30 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Cayucos to Santa Barbara?

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Cayucos to Santa Barbara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cayucos to Santa Barbara bus from?

Cayucos to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, depart from Government Center station.

Train or bus from Cayucos to Santa Barbara?

The best way to get from Cayucos to Santa Barbara is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $14 and takes 6h 16m.

Where does the Cayucos to Santa Barbara bus arrive?

Cayucos to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, arrive at Santa Maria Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Cayucos to Santa Barbara?

Yes, the driving distance between Cayucos to Santa Barbara is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Cayucos to Santa Barbara.

Where can I stay near Santa Barbara?

There are 301+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.

Cayucos to Santa Barbara - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cayucos to Santa Barbara by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
6h 4m
$34–60
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus 10S
2. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Chapala at Figueroabus Midday
6h 16m
$11–13
Drive 109.6 mi
1. Drive from Cayucos to Santa Barbaracar 109.6 mi
2h 10m
$20–29
Bus via Santa Maria
1. Take the bus from Government Center to Cypress & Nicholsonbus 10S
2. Take the bus from Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 47m

Cayucos to Santa Barbara by bus

10Weekly Buses

6h 16mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cayucos to Santa Barbara.

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Distance: 140.2 mi
Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Cayucos, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ocean & 9th to Chapala at Figueroa via Morro Bay Park, Government Center, and Santa Maria Transit Center in around 6h 16m.

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