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How to get fromProvo to Santa Barbaraby train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Provo to Santa Barbara by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Train, fly

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    1. Take the train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)planeSLC - SBA
    5h 57m
    $106–561

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 300 S / 600 E - Provo to Las Vegasbus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
    14h 39m
    $146–235

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Provo Amtrak to SacramentotrainCalifornia Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa BarbaratrainCoast Starlight
    30h 27m
    $147–572

  4. Drive 715.8 mi

    1. Drive from Provo to Santa Barbaracar715.8 mi
    11h 33m
    $131–189

  5. Bus via Cedar City

    1. Take the bus from Provo Central Station to Cedar City - Sunocobus
    2. Take the bus from Cedar City to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus
    3. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Santa Barbarabus
    18h 10m

Provo to Santa Barbara by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration14h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Provo, UT, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from 300 S / 600 E - Provo to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Las Vegas, Downtown Los Angeles, Main / 7th, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 14h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Provo Amtrak to Santa Barbara via Sacramento in around 30h 27m.

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