What is the cheapest way to get from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest way to get from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara is to bus and train which costs $80 - $200 and takes 17h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara?

The fastest way to get from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $190 - $490.

Is there a direct bus between Oro Valley and Santa Barbara?

No, there is no direct bus from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Oracle/El Conquistador Wy and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Downtown Ronstadt Center, Tucson and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 19m.

How far is it from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara?

The distance between Oro Valley and Santa Barbara is 589 miles. The road distance is 578.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 14h 19m and costs $65 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara?

It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oro Valley to Santa Barbara bus from?

Oro Valley to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson station.

Train or bus from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara?

The best way to get from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara is to bus which takes 14h 19m and costs $65 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $240 and takes 14h 30m.

Where does the Oro Valley to Santa Barbara bus arrive?

Oro Valley to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

What is the time difference between Oro Valley and Santa Barbara?

Santa Barbara is 1h behind Oro Valley. It is currently 12:38 PM in Oro Valley and 11:38 AM in Santa Barbara.

Can I drive from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara?

Yes, the driving distance between Oro Valley to Santa Barbara is 579 miles. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara.

Where can I stay near Santa Barbara?

There are 298+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.

Oro Valley to Santa Barbara - 8 ways to travel via train, shuttle, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara by shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)PHX - SBA
6h 48m
$196–487
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union StationFlixBus 2054
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus StopFlixBus 2005
14h 19m
$67–250
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los AngelesTexas Eagle / ...
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner / ...
14h 30m
$70–240
Drive 575.2 mi
1. Drive from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara575.2 mi
9h 23m
$105–152
Bus to Tucson, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
1. Take the bus from Lambert/Riverfront Park to Bombardier/Aeropark Blvd
2. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)TUS - SBA
8h 7m
$101–602
Bus to Tucson, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Lambert/Riverfront Park to Bombardier/Aeropark Blvd
2. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)TUS - LAX
3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
9h 54m
$116–574
Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Santa Maria Airport, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Santa Maria Airport (SMX)PHX - SMX
3. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
9h 19m
$256–572
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles - PacoimaNogales
2. Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner / ...
17h 47m
$81–197

Oro Valley to Santa Barbara by bus (Flixbus)

7Weekly Buses

14h 19mAverage Duration

$67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 585.9 mi
Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Oro Valley, AZ, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Oracle/El Conquistador Wy to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via 6th Av/Pennington, Downtown Ronstadt Center, 6th St/Fremont, Tucson, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 14h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oracle/El Conquistador Wy to Santa Barbara via 6th Av/Pennington, Tucson Amtrak Station, and Los Angeles in around 14h 30m.

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