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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Herculesby plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Hercules by plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

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    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBA - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    4h 51m
    $44–238

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Franciscobus bus FlixBus 2005
    8h 44m
    $48–78

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    10h 9m
    $108–230

  4. Drive 332.5 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Herculescar car 332.5 mi
    6h 4m
    $61–88

  5. Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SBA - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to San Pablo Ave and Hercules Ave - Northboundbus bus
    4h 30m
    $66–432

  6. Bus via Lake Merritt (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Oaklandbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 34m
    $119–188

Santa Barbara to Hercules by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration8h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Francisco 4 times a week. Tickets cost $40–75 and the journey takes 6h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $100–230 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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