How to get from Santa Barbara to Lancaster by bus and train?

From Santa Barbara to Lancaster by bus and train

To get from Santa Barbara to Lancaster in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 85X bus from Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center) station to Camarillo Metrolink Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the AV LINE train from Glendale Metrolink station to Lancaster Metrolink Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 37 min.

337min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 85X85X
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Train - AV LINE
AV LINE
Leaves from Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center)
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 85X85X
    Wait for bus
    85X
    Camarillo Metrolink Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Camarillo Metrolink Station
    90 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Camarillo Amtrak
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glendale Amtrak
    76 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glendale Metrolink
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - AV LINE
    Wait for train
    AV LINE
    #211| Lancaster
  • 9
    Ride to train station Lancaster Metrolink Station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster Metrolink Station
    120 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Santa Barbara to Lancaster by bus and train via 20, PACIFIC SURFLINER and AV LINE

To get from Santa Barbara to Lancaster in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 20 bus from Transit Center station to Haley & Santa Barbara station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the AV LINE train from Glendale Metrolink station to Lancaster Metrolink Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 38 min.

338min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Train - AV LINE
AV LINE
Leaves from Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Transit Center
    ID 4
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Carpinteria
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Haley & Santa Barbara
    ID 427
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Santa Barbara
    870 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glendale Amtrak
    156 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glendale Metrolink
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - AV LINE
    Wait for train
    AV LINE
    #211| Lancaster
  • 9
    Ride to train station Lancaster Metrolink Station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster Metrolink Station
    120 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa Barbara to Lancaster

The distance between Santa Barbara, Los Angeles and Lancaster, Los Angeles is approximately 170.94 mi, which can typically be travelled in 337 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Barbara to Lancaster 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 Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara is located at Santa Barbara, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center).

Train stations close to Santa Barbara:

  • Santa Barbara

Bus stations close to Santa Barbara:

  • Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center)
  • Chapala & Anapamu
  • Transit Center

Public transit stations close to Lancaster, Los Angeles

Lancaster is located at Lancaster, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Lancaster Blvd. & Sierra Hwy..

Train stations close to Lancaster:

  • Lancaster Metrolink Station

Bus stations close to Lancaster:

  • Lancaster Blvd. & Sierra Hwy.
  • Sierra Hwy. & Lancaster Blvd.
  • Sierra Hwy & Lancaster Blvd.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Santa Barbara to Lancaster by bus and train via 20, PACIFIC SURFLINER and AV LINE

To get from Santa Barbara to Lancaster in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 20 bus from Transit Center station to Haley & Santa Barbara station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the AV LINE train from Glendale Metrolink station to Lancaster Metrolink Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 38 min.

338min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Train - AV LINE
AV LINE
Leaves from Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Transit Center
    ID 4
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Carpinteria
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Haley & Santa Barbara
    ID 427
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Santa Barbara
    870 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glendale Amtrak
    156 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glendale Metrolink
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - AV LINE
    Wait for train
    AV LINE
    #211| Lancaster
  • 9
    Ride to train station Lancaster Metrolink Station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster Metrolink Station
    120 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Lancaster?

    The fastest way takes 337 minutes, using Bus line 85X, Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Train line AV LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Santa Barbara to Lancaster?

    The alternative route takes 338 minutes, using Bus line 20, Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Train line AV LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Santa Barbara and Lancaster in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Santa Barbara to Lancaster in Los Angeles?

    The 85X bus line goes from Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center) station near Santa Barbara to Camarillo Metrolink Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Camarillo Metrolink Station station near Lancaster in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Barbara to Lancaster in Los Angeles by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Santa Barbara and Lancaster in Los Angeles by bus and train is about 5 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Santa Barbara to get to Lancaster in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 85X bus from the Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center) stop near Santa Barbara in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Santa Barbara and Lancaster in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Camarillo Metrolink Station station, which is closest to Lancaster in Los Angeles.

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