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

The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Visalia is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Visalia is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Barbara and Visalia?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Visalia station. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Visalia Transit Station via Bakersfield Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Santa Barbara to Visalia?

The distance between Santa Barbara and Visalia is 232 miles. The road distance is 208.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Visalia without a car is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Santa Barbara to Visalia, including transfers.

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

Santa Barbara to Visalia bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Visalia bus arrive?

Santa Barbara to Visalia bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.

Can I drive from Santa Barbara to Visalia?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Visalia is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Santa Barbara to Visalia.

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

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Where can I stay near Visalia?

There are 77+ hotels available in Visalia.

Santa Barbara to Visalia - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Visalia by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound) or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to BakersfieldAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Visalia Transit StationGreyhound US0810
5h 45m
Drive 207.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Visalia207.4 mi
4h 9m
$38–55

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Santa Barbara to Visalia.

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Distance: 230.2 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara to Visalia Transit Station via Bakersfield and Bakersfield Train Station in around 5h 45m.

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