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How to get from Santa Barbara to Pacific Palisades, La by bus and train?

From Santa Barbara to Pacific Palisades, La by bus and train

To get from Santa Barbara to Pacific Palisades, La in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Santa Barbara station to Van Nuys station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 761 bus and finally take the 602 bus from Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp station to Sunset / Allenford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min.

239min
Walk to train station
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 761761
Bus - 602602
Walk to Pacific Palisades, La
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
    Van Nuys
    137 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Van Nuys / Keswick
    ID 207
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 761761
    Wait for bus
    761
    Expo / Sepulveda Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp
    47 min
  • 7
    Bus - 602602
    Wait for bus
    602
    Sunset - Pacific Coast Highway
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunset / Allenford
    ID 16288
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Pacific Palisades, La
    Walk to
    Pacific Palisades, La
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa Barbara to Pacific Palisades, La

The distance between Santa Barbara, Los Angeles and Pacific Palisades, La, Los Angeles is approximately 100.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 239 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Barbara to Pacific Palisades, La 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 Pacific Palisades, La, Los Angeles

Pacific Palisades, La is located at Pacific Palisades, La, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Sunset / Allenford.

Bus stations close to Pacific Palisades, La:

  • Sunset / Allenford
  • Sunset / Mandeville Canyon
  • Paul Revere Junior High

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Pacific Palisades, La?

    The fastest way takes 239 minutes, using Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 761, Bus line 602.

  • Is there a direct train between Santa Barbara and Pacific Palisades, La in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Santa Barbara to Pacific Palisades, La 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 2 bus lines till San Diego station near Pacific Palisades, La in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Barbara to Pacific Palisades, La in Los Angeles by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Santa Barbara and Pacific Palisades, La 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 Pacific Palisades, La 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 Pacific Palisades, La in Los Angeles?

    Get off the train at the San Diego stop, which is closest to Pacific Palisades, La in Los Angeles.

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