How to get from East Los Angeles to Montecito by bus and train?

From East Los Angeles to Montecito by bus and train

To get from East Los Angeles to Montecito in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RIV LINE train from Montebello/Commerce station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 20 bus from Haley & Santa Barbara station to Coast Village & Olive Mill station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 300 min. The bus and train schedule from East Los Angeles may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Montecito on the Moovit app.

300min
Walk to train stationTrain - RIV LINE
RIV LINE
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 2020
Walk to Montecito
Leaves from Montebello/Commerce

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Montebello/Commerce
    1.24 mi • 26 min
  • 2
    Train - RIV LINE
    Wait for train
    RIV LINE
    #419| L.A. Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Luis Obispo
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Barbara
    152 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Haley & Santa Barbara
    ID 427
    850 yd • 10 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Carpinteria
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Coast Village & Olive Mill
    ID 322
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Montecito
    Walk to
    Montecito
    0.64 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from East Los Angeles to Montecito

The distance between East Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Montecito, Los Angeles is approximately 118.52 mi, which can typically be travelled in 300 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Los Angeles to Montecito by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from East Los Angeles to Montecito

To check the bus and train schedule from East Los Angeles to Montecito using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (East Los Angeles) and destination (Montecito), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from East Los Angeles to Montecito?

    The fastest way takes 300 minutes, using Train line RIV LINE, Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 20.

  • Is there a direct train between East Los Angeles and Montecito in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 300 min.

  • Which train line goes from East Los Angeles to Montecito in Los Angeles?

    The RIV LINE train line goes from Montebello/Commerce station near East Los Angeles to #419| L.A. Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till #419| L.A. Union Station station near Montecito in Los Angeles.

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

    The total travel time between East Los Angeles and Montecito in Los Angeles by train and bus is about 300 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near East Los Angeles to get to Montecito in Los Angeles?

    Get on the RIV LINE train from the Montebello/Commerce station near East Los Angeles in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the train at the #419| L.A. Union Station stop, which is closest to Montecito in Los Angeles.

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