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

The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Temecula is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Temecula is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Barbara and Temecula?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Temecula. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Temecula Bus Stop via Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Santa Barbara to Temecula?

The distance between Santa Barbara and Temecula is 202 miles. The road distance is 180.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Temecula without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs $35 - $90.

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

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Santa Barbara to Temecula, including transfers.

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

Santa Barbara to Temecula bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Temecula bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Santa Barbara to Temecula?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Temecula is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Santa Barbara to Temecula.

How do I get a bus ticket from Santa Barbara to Temecula?

Book your Santa Barbara to Temecula bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Temecula?

There are 182+ hotels available in Temecula.

Santa Barbara to Temecula - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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

Bus (Flixbus)
best
1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union StationFlixBus 2005
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus StopFlixBus 2015
6h 15m
$40–87
Drive 179.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Temecula179.2 mi
3h 6m
$33–48
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner / ...
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus StopFlixBus 2015
6h 55m
$55–144
Train, bus via Riverside
1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown
3. Take the bus from Riverside to Temecula Bus Stop
8h 5m
$51–210
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SBA - SAN
2. Take the bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stop
5h 24m
$68–406

Santa Barbara to Temecula by bus (Flixbus)

4Weekly Buses

6h 15mAverage Duration

$40Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Santa Barbara to Temecula.

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Distance: 200.4 mi
Duration: 6h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Temecula Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station and Los Angeles Downtown in around 6h 15m.

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