Bus Tickets from Santa Barbara to Las Vegas, NV, US

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Next departures for Santa Barbara to Las Vegas on August 31
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
Santa Barbara Station
Downtown Las Vegas (1st St)Cheapest
FlixBus
Santa Barbara Station
Strip Fastest
FlixBus
Santa Barbara Station
Strip No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Santa Barbara Station
Las Vegas S Strip Transit TerminalNo tags
Amtrak
Train Station
Las Vegas (Downtown), NVNo tags

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Bus Santa Barbara to Las Vegas, NV, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$71
Average Bus Trip Duration10h 5m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure6:00am
Distance456 km
Latest bus departure6:45pm

Santa Barbara to Las Vegas Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Santa Barbara - Las Vegas, NV, US

  1. How far is Santa Barbara from Las Vegas?

    It's about 459 km (284 miles) from Santa Barbara to Las Vegas.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Santa Barbara to Las Vegas?

    Buses departing from Train Station in Santa Barbara will take you to South Strip Transfer Terminal in Las Vegas.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08-28
No data
08-29
US$53
Today
US$47
08-31
US$52
09-01
US$59
09-02
No data
09-03
US$37
09-04
US$48
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santa Barbara to Las Vegas, NV, US was searched and found on Sep 3, 2025 with a price of US$37

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santa Barbara to Las Vegas, NV, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$37 to US$104 for a bus ticket from Santa Barbara to Las Vegas, NV, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$37 which is on 2025-09-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Santa Barbara and Las Vegas!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Santa Barbara to Las Vegas, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Santa Barbara to Las Vegas that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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