What is the cheapest way to get from Three Rivers to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest way to get from Three Rivers to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Three Rivers to Santa Barbara?

The fastest way to get from Three Rivers to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Three Rivers and Santa Barbara?

No, there is no direct bus from Three Rivers to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Three Rivers Historical Museum and arriving at Santa Barbara via Visalia Transit Station and Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.

How far is it from Three Rivers to Santa Barbara?

The distance between Three Rivers and Santa Barbara is 264 miles. The road distance is 234.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Three Rivers to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 7h 53m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Three Rivers to Santa Barbara?

It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Three Rivers to Santa Barbara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Three Rivers to Santa Barbara bus from?

Three Rivers to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by National Park Service, depart from Three Rivers Historical Museum station.

Where does the Three Rivers to Santa Barbara bus arrive?

Three Rivers to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by National Park Service, arrive at Visalia Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Three Rivers to Santa Barbara?

Yes, the driving distance between Three Rivers to Santa Barbara is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Three Rivers to Santa Barbara.

Where can I stay near Santa Barbara?

There are 300+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.

Three Rivers to Santa Barbara - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Three Rivers to Santa Barbara by bus (Greyhound, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Three Rivers Historical Museum to Visalia Transit Center
2. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Station to Bakersfield Train Station
3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbara
7h 53m
Drive 232.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Three Rivers to Santa Barbara232.8 mi
4h 27m
$43–62
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Three Rivers Comfort Inn & Suites to Visalia Transit Center
2. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Station to Glendale Bus Stop
3. Take the train from Glendale Amtrak to Santa Barbara
8h 55m
$63–130

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Three Rivers to Santa Barbara.

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Distance: 262.2 mi
Duration: 7h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Three Rivers Historical Museum to Santa Barbara via Visalia Transit Center, Visalia Transit Station, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield in around 7h 53m.

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