There are 5 ways to get from Montecito to Buellton by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gutierrez at Nopal to Buellton Park and Ride Lotbus Santa
2h 12mLine 14 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from East Valley & San Ysidro to Transit Centerbus 14
- Take the bus from Chapala at Figueroa to Buellton Park and Ride Lotbus Midday
2h 37m$6–9Drive 41.5 mi
- Drive from Montecito to Buelltoncar 41.5 mi
53 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Montecito to Buelltontaxi 41.5 mi
53 min$160–200Line 14 bus, line 11 bus, bus
- Take the bus from East Valley & San Ysidro to Transit Centerbus 14
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Santa Barbara Airportbus 11
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Buellton, CAbus
3h 34m$52–69
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montecito to Buellton is to line 14 bus and bus which costs $5 - $9 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Montecito to Buellton is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Montecito to Buellton. However, there are services departing from Coast Village & Coast Village Ciricle and arriving at Buellton Park and Ride Lot via Gutierrez at Nopal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Montecito and Buellton is 42 miles. The road distance is 41.7 miles.
The best way to get from Montecito to Buellton without a car is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Montecito to Buellton, including transfers.
Montecito to Buellton bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, depart from Gutierrez at Nopal station.
Montecito to Buellton bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, arrive at Buellton Park and Ride Lot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montecito to Buellton is 42 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Montecito to Buellton.
There are 64+ hotels available in Buellton.
What companies run services between Montecito, CA, USA and Buellton, CA, USA?
Clean Air Express operates a bus from Gutierrez at Nopal to Buellton Park and Ride Lot once daily, and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- service@cleanairexpress.com
- Website
- cleanairexpress.com
Bus from Gutierrez at Nopal to Buellton Park and Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
Bus from Chapala at Figueroa to Buellton Park and Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
- Phone
- +1 805-963-3366
- Website
- sbmtd.gov
Bus from East Valley & San Ysidro to Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sbmtd.gov
Bus from Transit Center to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sbmtd.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Buellton, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $60–65
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $50–60
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Santa Barbara Checker Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 855-469-8686
- Website
- facebook.com
Lucky Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-968-5020
- Website
- luckycab.com
Beachside Taxi
- Phone
- +1-805-450-2727
- Website
- beachsidetaxisb.com
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