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

From Santa Barbara to Pacoima by bus and train

To get from Santa Barbara to Pacoima in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: 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 761 bus from Van Nuys / Keswick station to San Fernando / Paxton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 26 min. The bus and train schedule from Santa Barbara may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Pacoima on the Moovit app.

206min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 85X85X
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 761761
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
    Van Nuys
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Van Nuys / Keswick
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 761761
    Wait for bus
    761
    Sylmar Metrolink Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station San Fernando / Paxton
    Ride to bus station
    San Fernando / Paxton
    ID 19059
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Santa Barbara to Pacoima by bus and train via 17, PACIFIC SURFLINER and 761

To get from Santa Barbara to Pacoima in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 17 bus from Transit Center station to Montecito & Rancheria station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 761 bus from Van Nuys / Keswick station to San Fernando / Paxton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 27 min. The bus and train schedule from Santa Barbara may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Pacoima on the Moovit app.

207min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1717
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 761761
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 - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Lower West SB / Sbcc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Montecito & Rancheria
    ID 189
    10 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
    Van Nuys
    137 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Van Nuys / Keswick
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 761761
    Wait for bus
    761
    Sylmar Metrolink Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station San Fernando / Paxton
    Ride to bus station
    San Fernando / Paxton
    ID 19059
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa Barbara to Pacoima

The distance between Santa Barbara, Los Angeles and Pacoima, Los Angeles is approximately 92.02 mi, which can typically be travelled in 206 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Barbara to Pacoima 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 Santa Barbara to Pacoima

To check the bus and train schedule from Santa Barbara to Pacoima using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Santa Barbara) and destination (Pacoima), 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Santa Barbara to Pacoima by bus and train via 17, PACIFIC SURFLINER and 761

To get from Santa Barbara to Pacoima in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 17 bus from Transit Center station to Montecito & Rancheria station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 761 bus from Van Nuys / Keswick station to San Fernando / Paxton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 27 min. The bus and train schedule from Santa Barbara may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Pacoima on the Moovit app.

207min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1717
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 761761
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 - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Lower West SB / Sbcc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Montecito & Rancheria
    ID 189
    10 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
    Van Nuys
    137 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Van Nuys / Keswick
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 761761
    Wait for bus
    761
    Sylmar Metrolink Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station San Fernando / Paxton
    Ride to bus station
    San Fernando / Paxton
    ID 19059
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 206 minutes, using Bus line 85X, Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 761.

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

    The alternative route takes 207 minutes, using Bus line 17, Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 761.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Santa Barbara to Pacoima 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 one bus line and one train line till Camarillo Metrolink Station station near Pacoima in Los Angeles.

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

    The total travel time between Santa Barbara and Pacoima in Los Angeles by bus and train is about 3 hr 26 min.

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

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

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