How to get from Santa Barbara to El Segundo by light rail and train?

By light rail and train

To get from Santa Barbara to El Segundo 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 C LINE light rail from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station station to Mariposa Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 29 min.

269min
Walk to train station
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Light Rail - A LINE
Light Rail - C LINE
Walk to El Segundo
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
    Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station
    ID 80112S
    34 min
  • 6
    Light Rail - C LINE
    Wait for light rail
    C LINE
    Redondo Beach Sta.
  • 7
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Mariposa Station
    ID 80304S
    16 min
  • 8
    Walk to El Segundo
    Walk to
    El Segundo
    800 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, light rail and train

To get from Santa Barbara to El Segundo in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one light rail line: 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 C LINE light rail from Harbor Freeway Station station to Mariposa Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 39 min.

279min
Walk to train station
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
Light Rail - C LINE
Walk to El Segundo
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
    Arcadia and Los Angeles St W
    300 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 Freeway Bus Station
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Harbor Freeway Station
    ID 80309S
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - C LINE
    Wait for light rail
    C LINE
    Redondo Beach Sta.
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Mariposa Station
    ID 80304S
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to El Segundo
    Walk to
    El Segundo
    800 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa Barbara to El Segundo

The distance between Santa Barbara, Los Angeles and El Segundo, Los Angeles is approximately 125.12 mi, which can typically be travelled in 269 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Barbara to El Segundo by 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 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 El Segundo, Los Angeles

El Segundo is located at El Segundo, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Grand Ave & Continental Ave (Eastbound).

Bus stations close to El Segundo:

  • Grand Ave & Continental Ave (Eastbound)
  • Grand / Continental
  • Grand Ave & Continental Ave (Westbound)

Related Routes

By bus, light rail and train

To get from Santa Barbara to El Segundo in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one light rail line: 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 C LINE light rail from Harbor Freeway Station station to Mariposa Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 39 min.

279min
Walk to train station
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
Light Rail - C LINE
Walk to El Segundo
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
    Arcadia and Los Angeles St W
    300 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 Freeway Bus Station
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Harbor Freeway Station
    ID 80309S
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - C LINE
    Wait for light rail
    C LINE
    Redondo Beach Sta.
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Mariposa Station
    ID 80304S
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to El Segundo
    Walk to
    El Segundo
    800 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 269 minutes, using Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line A LINE, Bus line C LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 279 minutes, using Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line METRO J LINE 910/950, Bus line C LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Santa Barbara and El Segundo in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 light rail lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 29 min.

  • Which train line goes from Santa Barbara to El Segundo 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 light rail lines till El Segundo station near El Segundo in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Barbara to El Segundo in Los Angeles by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Santa Barbara and El Segundo in Los Angeles by train and light rail is about 4 hr 29 min.

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

    Get off the train at the El Segundo station, which is closest to El Segundo in Los Angeles.

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