How to get from Isla Vista to Santa Barbara by bus?

By bus

Take one direct bus from Isla Vista to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles: take the 11 bus from UCSB North Hall Inbound station to Transit Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

58min$1.75
Bus - 1111
Walk to Santa Barbara
Leaves from UCSB North Hall Inbound

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Isla Vista
  • 2
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Downtown SB
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Transit Center
    ID 4
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to Santa Barbara
    Walk to
    Santa Barbara
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Isla Vista to Santa Barbara

The distance between Isla Vista, Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, Los Angeles is approximately 11.96 mi, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Isla Vista to Santa Barbara by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Isla Vista

Isla Vista is located at Isla Vista, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is El Colegio & Stadium.

Train stations close to Isla Vista:

  • Goleta Amtrak

Bus stations close to Isla Vista:

  • El Colegio & Stadium
  • El Colegio & Embarcadero Del Mar
  • UCSB Bus Loop

Public transit stations close to Santa Barbara, Los Angeles

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line 11.

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

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Isla Vista to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles in 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Isla Vista to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles?

    The 11 bus line goes from Downtown SB station near Isla Vista to Transit Center station near Santa Barbara in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Isla Vista to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles by bus?

    The total travel time between Isla Vista and Santa Barbara in Los Angeles by bus is about 58 min.

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

    Get on the 11 bus from the Downtown SB stop near Isla Vista in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Isla Vista and Santa Barbara in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Transit Center stop, which is closest to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles.

  • When is the last bus from Isla Vista to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles?

    The last bus from Isla Vista to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles is the UCSB Express line. It leaves the UCSB North Hall Inbound stop at 9:21 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Isla Vista to Santa Barbara?

    The ride from Isla Vista to Santa Barbara costs $1.75.

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