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How to get from Santa Barbara to Playa Del Rey, La by bus, light rail and train?

From Santa Barbara to Playa Del Rey, La by bus, light rail and train

To get from Santa Barbara to Playa Del Rey, La in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line: 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 115 bus from Firestone Station station to Culver / Pacific station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 30 min.

330min
Walk to train station
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 115115
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
    174 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
    Firestone Station
    ID 80114S
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Firestone Station
    ID 20400015
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 115115
    Wait for bus
    115
    Playa Del Rey
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Culver / Pacific
    Ride to bus station
    Culver / Pacific
    ID 2330
    67 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Santa Barbara to Playa Del Rey, La by bus and train

To get from Santa Barbara to Playa Del Rey, 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 Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO J LINE 910/950 bus and finally take the 115 bus from Manchester / Harbor Transitway station to Culver / Pacific station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 30 min.

330min
Walk to train station
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
Bus - 115115
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
    174 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arcadia and Los Angeles St W
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
    Wait for bus
    METRO J LINE 910/950
    Harbor Gtwy Tc - Downtown LA J - Line
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harbor Transitway / Manchester
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Manchester / Harbor Transitway
    ID 20400030
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 115115
    Wait for bus
    115
    Playa Del Rey
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Culver / Pacific
    Ride to bus station
    Culver / Pacific
    ID 2330
    52 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa Barbara to Playa Del Rey, La

The distance between Santa Barbara, Los Angeles and Playa Del Rey, La, Los Angeles is approximately 125.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 330 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Barbara to Playa Del Rey, La by bus, light rail 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 Chapala & Anapamu.

Train stations close to Santa Barbara:

  • Santa Barbara

Bus stations close to Santa Barbara:

  • Chapala & Anapamu
  • De LA Vina & Anapamu
  • Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center)

Public transit stations close to Playa Del Rey, La, Los Angeles

Playa Del Rey, La is located at Playa Del Rey, La, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Pershing / Fowling.

Bus stations close to Playa Del Rey, La:

  • Pershing / Fowling
  • Pershing / Rees
  • Pershing SB & Fowling Ns

From Santa Barbara to Playa Del Rey, La by bus and train

To get from Santa Barbara to Playa Del Rey, 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 Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO J LINE 910/950 bus and finally take the 115 bus from Manchester / Harbor Transitway station to Culver / Pacific station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 30 min.

330min
Walk to train station
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
Bus - 115115
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
    174 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arcadia and Los Angeles St W
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
    Wait for bus
    METRO J LINE 910/950
    Harbor Gtwy Tc - Downtown LA J - Line
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harbor Transitway / Manchester
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Manchester / Harbor Transitway
    ID 20400030
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 115115
    Wait for bus
    115
    Playa Del Rey
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Culver / Pacific
    Ride to bus station
    Culver / Pacific
    ID 2330
    52 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Playa Del Rey, La?

    The fastest way takes 330 minutes, using Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line A LINE, Bus line 115.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Santa Barbara to Playa Del Rey, La?

    The alternative route takes 330 minutes, using Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line METRO J LINE 910/950, Bus line 115.

  • Is there a direct train between Santa Barbara and Playa Del Rey, La in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 30 min.

  • Which train line goes from Santa Barbara to Playa Del Rey, 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 one light rail line and one bus line till San Diego station near Playa Del Rey, La in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Barbara to Playa Del Rey, La in Los Angeles by train, light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Santa Barbara and Playa Del Rey, La in Los Angeles by train, light rail and bus is about 5 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Santa Barbara to get to Playa Del Rey, 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 Playa Del Rey, La in Los Angeles?

    Get off the train at the San Diego stop, which is closest to Playa Del Rey, La in Los Angeles.

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