How much is a bus or train ticket from Richmond, VA to Santa Barbara, CA?

All-in bus and train tickets from Richmond, VA to Santa Barbara, CA start at $225 one-way on carriers including Amtrak, FlixBus.

How long does the trip from Richmond, VA to Santa Barbara, CA take?

The fastest bus or train route from Richmond, VA to Santa Barbara, CA takes 55h 36m (07:00 to 14:36).

Where do buses and trains depart in Richmond and arrive in Santa Barbara?

Departures in Richmond primarily board at Richmond Transit Station and arrive in Santa Barbara at Santa Barbara Intercity Station.

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Richmond, VA

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Richmond, VA → Santa Barbara, CA

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Santa Barbara to Richmond

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Sun, Nov 15 → Wed, Nov 18

Duration: 68h 10m

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3 transfers

Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)

FlixBus #N2471

$44

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18:00

Atlanta Bus Station

05:05

Free Wi-Fi

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Restroom

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Next day: Mon, Nov 16

Transfer time: 0h 35m

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Atlanta Bus Station

Greyhound #US0604

$72

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05:40

Dallas Bus Station

22:45

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Restroom

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Transfer time: 1h 5m

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Dallas Bus Station

Greyhound #US1000

$123

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23:50

Los Angeles Union Station

04:40

Free Wi-Fi

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Restroom

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Next day: Wed, Nov 18

Transfer time: 4h 20m

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Los Angeles Union Station

FlixBus #2005

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09:00

Santa Barbara Bus Stop

11:10

Free Wi-Fi

Outlets

Restroom

$247

Full Route Total • 4 legs

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$247 total

1. Richmond, VA → Atlanta, GA

FlixBus Official #N2471 • 18:00–05:05

$44

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2. Atlanta, GA → Dallas, TX

Greyhound Official #US0604 • 05:40–22:45

$72

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3. Dallas, TX → Los Angeles, CA

Greyhound Official #US1000 • 23:50–04:40

$123

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4. Los Angeles, CA → Santa Barbara, CA

FlixBus Official #2005 • 09:00–11:10

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