San Diego Balboa Park to Santa Barbara

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When you want to get from San Diego Balboa Park to Santa Barbara, your choices are limited. There is only one option we offer for this route:

The overland distance from San Diego Balboa Park to Santa Barbara is 244 miles (392 km).
The flying distance is 188 miles (302 km).

The travel time from San Diego Balboa Park to Santa Barbara takes approximately 11 hours.

To get from San Diego Balboa Park to Santa Barbara prepare to shell out about USD 16.41 for your ticket.

Buses from San Diego to Santa Barbara ride 1 times a day.

While bus is the only option we offer for this route, these simple tips and recommendations will help enhance your travel experience.

Things to remember before buying your bus ticket:

If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

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