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How to get from Montecito to Alhambra by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Montecito to Alhambra in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 20 bus from Coast Village & Coast Village Ciricle station to Gutierrez & State station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 78 bus from Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion station to Garfield / Main station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 56 min.

296min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 7878
Leaves from Coast Village & Coast Village Ciricle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Coast Village & Coast Village Ciricle
    ID 324
    0.72 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Downtown SB
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gutierrez & State
    ID 467
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Santa Barbara
    440 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    173 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion
    ID 3103
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Alhambra - Main - Garfield
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Garfield / Main
    Ride to bus station
    Garfield / Main
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 20, PACIFIC SURFLINER and 76

To get from Montecito to Alhambra in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 20 bus from Coast Village & Olive Mill station to Carpinteria & Holly station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 76 bus from Vignes / Cesar E Chavez station to Valley Blvd & Garfield Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 56 min.

296min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 7676
Walk to Alhambra
Leaves from Coast Village & Olive Mill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Coast Village & Olive Mill
    ID 322
    0.64 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Carpinteria
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carpinteria & Holly
    ID 665
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Carpinteria Amtrak
    680 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    158 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vignes / Cesar E Chavez
    ID 3234
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    El Monte Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Valley Blvd & Garfield Ave
    ID 1669
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alhambra
    Walk to
    Alhambra
    1.24 mi • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Montecito to Alhambra

The distance between Montecito, Los Angeles and Alhambra, Los Angeles is approximately 115.31 mi, which can typically be travelled in 296 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Montecito to Alhambra by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Montecito

Montecito is located at Montecito, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Olive Mill & Hot Springs.

Bus stations close to Montecito:

  • Olive Mill & Hot Springs
  • Hot Springs & School House
  • Hot Springs & Pepper

Public transit stations close to Alhambra, Los Angeles

Alhambra is located at Alhambra, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Main / Garfield.

Bus stations close to Alhambra:

  • Main / Garfield
  • Garfield / Main
  • Garfield/Main

Alternative route by bus and train via 20, PACIFIC SURFLINER and 76

To get from Montecito to Alhambra in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 20 bus from Coast Village & Olive Mill station to Carpinteria & Holly station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 76 bus from Vignes / Cesar E Chavez station to Valley Blvd & Garfield Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 56 min.

296min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 7676
Walk to Alhambra
Leaves from Coast Village & Olive Mill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Coast Village & Olive Mill
    ID 322
    0.64 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Carpinteria
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carpinteria & Holly
    ID 665
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Carpinteria Amtrak
    680 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    158 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vignes / Cesar E Chavez
    ID 3234
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    El Monte Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Valley Blvd & Garfield Ave
    ID 1669
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alhambra
    Walk to
    Alhambra
    1.24 mi • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Montecito to Alhambra?

    The fastest way takes 296 minutes, using Bus line 20, Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 78.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Montecito to Alhambra?

    The alternative route takes 296 minutes, using Bus line 20, Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 76.

  • Is there a direct bus between Montecito and Alhambra in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Montecito to Alhambra in Los Angeles?

    The 20 bus line goes from Coast Village & Coast Village Ciricle station near Montecito to Downtown SB station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Garfield / Main station near Alhambra in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Montecito to Alhambra in Los Angeles by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Montecito and Alhambra in Los Angeles by bus and train is about 4 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Montecito to get to Alhambra in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 20 bus from the Coast Village & Coast Village Ciricle stop near Montecito in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Montecito and Alhambra in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Garfield / Main stop, which is closest to Alhambra in Los Angeles.

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