Find coaches from Santa Maria, US to Los Angeles, US

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Next departures from Santa Maria to Los Angeles on 4 October
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Amtrak
Nicholson Ave
Union StationNo tags
Amtrak
Nicholson Ave
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Amtrak
Nicholson Ave
Union StationNo tags
Amtrak
Nicholson Ave
UCLANo tags
FlixBus
Nicholson Ave
Los Angeles Union StationNo tags

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Bus Santa Maria, US to Los Angeles, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$56
Average bus trip duration3h 50m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure17:25
Distance128 miles
Latest bus departure20:30

Santa Maria to Los Angeles Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Santa Maria, US - Los Angeles, US

  1. How far is Los Angeles from Santa Maria by coach?

    The journey from Santa Maria to Los Angeles by coach covers an approximate distance of 139 miles (224 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Los Angeles from Santa Maria without a car?

    The best way to go from Santa Maria to Los Angeles without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

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

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02/10
US$59
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US$32
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06/10
US$27
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santa Maria, US to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on 6 Oct 2025 with a price of US$27

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

You can expect to pay from US$27 to US$87 for a bus ticket from Santa Maria, US to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$27, which is on 2025-10-06.

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Santa Maria to Los Angeles.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Santa Maria to Los Angeles, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Santa Maria to Los Angeles 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 Maria to Los Angeles while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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.

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