CA → CA · about 66 miles
Grover Beach to Isla Vista bus schedule
American Star Tours runs 7 direct buses a week from Grover Beach to Isla Vista. The fastest takes 1 hour 35 minutes; the first bus leaves at 10:40 PM and the last at 11:05 PM.
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- Buses a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 1h 35m
- First bus
- 10:40 PM
- Last bus
- 11:05 PM
Timetable
Every bus leaves from Grover Beach and arrives at Isla Vista (UC Santa Barbara). Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Bus company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:40 PM | 12:15 AM +1 day | 1h 35m | Sat & Sun | American Star Tours Full timetable |
| 11:05 PM | 12:40 AM +1 day | 1h 35m | Mon–Fri | American Star Tours Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Grover Beach Where you get off in Isla Vista The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Grover Beach
- Grover Beach Amtrak Map of Grover Beach Amtrak (Google Maps)
Where the bus stops in Isla Vista
- Isla Vista (UC Santa Barbara) Map of Isla Vista (UC Santa Barbara) (Google Maps)
Return trip: Isla Vista to Grover Beach
Questions
How long is the bus from Grover Beach to Isla Vista?
The fastest direct bus takes 1 hour 35 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Grover Beach to Isla Vista?
The earliest departure is at 10:40 PM (Sat & Sun) and the last at 11:05 PM (Mon–Fri).
Which bus companies go from Grover Beach to Isla Vista?
American Star Tours runs direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Grover Beach?
Buses to Isla Vista leave from Grover Beach Amtrak.