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How to get from Santa Barbara to Monterey Park by bus and train?

From Santa Barbara to Monterey Park by bus and train

To get from Santa Barbara to Monterey Park in Los Angeles, take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Santa Barbara station to Union Station station. Next, take the 70 bus from Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion station to Atlantic & Riggin WB station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min.

239min
Walk to train station
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 7070
Leaves from Santa Barbara

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Santa Barbara
    1.02 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    173 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion
    ID 3103
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    El Monte Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Atlantic & Riggin WB
    Ride to bus station
    Atlantic & Riggin WB
    ID 10130
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Santa Barbara to Monterey Park by light rail and train

To get from Santa Barbara to Monterey Park in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 light rail lines: take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Santa Barbara station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE light rail and finally take the E LINE light rail from Little Tokyo / Arts District station to Atlantic Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 57 min.

237min
Walk to train station
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Light Rail - A LINE
Light Rail - E LINE
Walk to Monterey Park
Leaves from Santa Barbara

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Santa Barbara
    1.02 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    173 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Little Tokyo / Arts District
    3 min
  • 6
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Atlantic Sta.
  • 7
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Atlantic Station
    ID 80401S
    16 min
  • 8
    Walk to Monterey Park
    Walk to
    Monterey Park
    880 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa Barbara to Monterey Park

The distance between Santa Barbara, Los Angeles and Monterey Park, Los Angeles is approximately 109.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 239 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Barbara to Monterey Park 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 Monterey Park, Los Angeles

Monterey Park is located at Monterey Park, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Atlantic & Riggin WB.

Train stations close to Monterey Park:

  • Cal State LA Metrolink Station
  • Montebello/Commerce

Bus stations close to Monterey Park:

  • Atlantic & Riggin WB
  • Riggin/Atlantic
  • Riggin / Atlantic

From Santa Barbara to Monterey Park by light rail and train

To get from Santa Barbara to Monterey Park in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 light rail lines: take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Santa Barbara station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE light rail and finally take the E LINE light rail from Little Tokyo / Arts District station to Atlantic Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 57 min.

237min
Walk to train station
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Light Rail - A LINE
Light Rail - E LINE
Walk to Monterey Park
Leaves from Santa Barbara

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Santa Barbara
    1.02 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    173 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Little Tokyo / Arts District
    3 min
  • 6
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Atlantic Sta.
  • 7
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Atlantic Station
    ID 80401S
    16 min
  • 8
    Walk to Monterey Park
    Walk to
    Monterey Park
    880 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 239 minutes, using Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 70.

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

    The alternative route takes 237 minutes, using Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line A LINE, Bus line E LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Santa Barbara and Monterey Park in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Santa Barbara to Monterey Park in Los Angeles?

    The PACIFIC SURFLINER train line goes from Santa Barbara station near Santa Barbara to San Diego station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till San Diego station near Monterey Park in Los Angeles

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

    The total travel time between Santa Barbara and Monterey Park in Los Angeles by train and bus is about 3 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Santa Barbara to get to Monterey Park in Los Angeles?

    Get on the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from the Santa Barbara station near Santa Barbara in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Santa Barbara and Monterey Park in Los Angeles?

    Get off the train at the San Diego stop, which is closest to Monterey Park in Los Angeles.

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