How far is Phoenix from Santa Maria?

About 488 miles (787 km) separate Phoenix and Santa Maria.

Bus Phoenix to Santa Maria from $121 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Phoenix to Santa Maria on October 24
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	1:40pm	Phoenix Bus Station	1d 1h	3:10pm	Nicholson Ave	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	1:25am	Phoenix Bus Station	13h 45m	3:10pm	Nicholson Ave	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	2:25am	Phoenix Bus Station	13h 45m	3:10pm	Nicholson Ave	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	2:25am	Phoenix Bus Station	13h 45m	3:10pm	Nicholson Ave	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	2:40pm	Phoenix Bus Station	1d 1h	3:10pm	Nicholson Ave	No tags

Get from Phoenix to Santa Maria

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 13 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $121, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

13h 30mAverage Duration

490 milesDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Phoenix, AZ to Santa Maria, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$130

Average bus trip duration13h 30m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure1:25am

Distance490 miles (789 km)

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Amtrak

4/55,546 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,330 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Phoenix to Santa Maria.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 Phoenix to Santa Maria, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Phoenix to Santa Maria that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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.

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