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from US$42
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Next departures to Anaheim

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 16 August at
    Departure city: Santa Barbara
    Departure location: UC Santa Barbara
    Arrival time: 17 August at
    Destination city: Anaheim
    Destination location: Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 16 August at
    Departure city: Santa Barbara
    Departure location: UC Santa Barbara
    Arrival time: 16 August at
    Destination city: Anaheim
    Destination location: Fullerton Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 August at
    Departure city: Santa Barbara
    Departure location: UC Santa Barbara
    Arrival time: 16 August at
    Destination city: Anaheim
    Destination location: Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 August at
    Departure city: Santa Barbara
    Departure location: UC Santa Barbara
    Arrival time: 16 August at
    Destination city: Anaheim
    Destination location: Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 August at
    Departure city: Santa Barbara
    Departure location: UC Santa Barbara
    Arrival time: 16 August at
    Destination city: Anaheim
    Destination location: Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Santa Barbara to Anaheim

Bus
Average priceUS$23 - US$56Average duration5h 30m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$39 - US$69Average duration3h 51m
16kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Santa Barbara to Anaheim

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Anaheim. The journey takes about 3 hours 51 minutes and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
3h 51mAverage duration
US$39Cheapest ticket
16kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Santa Barbara to Anaheim: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$42
Average bus trip duration5h 30m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure15:20
Distance116 miles
Latest bus departure21:55

Santa Barbara to Anaheim Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Santa Barbara to Anaheim from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Santa Barbara - Anaheim

  1. What's the distance between Santa Barbara and Anaheim by coach?

    The journey from Santa Barbara to Anaheim by coach covers an approximate distance of 110 miles (177 km).

  2. How can I get from Santa Barbara to Anaheim without driving?

    You can reach Anaheim from Santa Barbara by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
09/08
US$39
10/08
US$39
Today
US$39
12/08
US$39
13/08
US$39
14/08
US$39
15/08
US$39
16/08
US$39
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santa Barbara to Anaheim was searched and found on 9 Aug 2025 with a price of US$39

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 Anaheim as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$39 to US$62 for a bus ticket from Santa Barbara to Anaheim based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$39, which is on 2025-08-12.

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 Anaheim!

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Santa Barbara to Anaheim will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Santa Barbara to Anaheim while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Will you be returning to Santa Barbara by bus?

Bus from Santa Barbara to Anaheim

You can also go to Anaheim by train

Train from Santa Barbara to Anaheim

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