How to get from University Of California, Irvine to Santa Barbara by bus and train?

University Of California, Irvine to Santa Barbara - Bus Schedule

The 79 bus from University Of California, Irvine to Santa Barbara runs from 6:07 AM to 10:17 PM, with departures every 20-55 min. The trip takes about 5 hr 26 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From University Of California, Irvine to Santa Barbara by bus and train

To get from University Of California, Irvine to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 79 bus from West Peltason-@ UCI Crawford Hall station to Campus-University Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 59 bus and finally take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Santa Ana Station station to Santa Barbara station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The bus and train schedule from University Of California, Irvine may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Santa Barbara on the Moovit app.

326min$2.00
Bus - 7979
Bus - 5959
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Walk to Santa Barbara
Leaves from West Peltason-@ UCI Crawford Hall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    University Of California, Irvine
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    Larwin Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Campus-University Center
    ID 3246
    3 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Brea Mall
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Santa Ana Boulevard 1000
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Santa Ana Station
    ID 154, SNA
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    Goleta
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Barbara
    222 min
  • 9
    Walk to Santa Barbara
    Walk to
    Santa Barbara
    1.01 mi • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from University Of California, Irvine to Santa Barbara

The distance between University Of California, Irvine, Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, Los Angeles is approximately 150.75 mi, which can typically be travelled in 326 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University Of California, Irvine to Santa Barbara 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 University Of California, Irvine to Santa Barbara

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from University Of California, Irvine to Santa Barbara?

    The fastest way takes 326 minutes, using Bus line 79, Bus line 59, Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER.

  • Is there a direct bus between University Of California, Irvine and Santa Barbara?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from University Of California, Irvine to Santa Barbara?

    The 79 bus line goes from Campus-University Center station near University Of California, Irvine in Irvine to East Santa Ana Boulevard 1000 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till East Santa Ana Boulevard 1000 station near Santa Barbara in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from University Of California, Irvine to Santa Barbara by bus and train?

    The total travel time between University Of California, Irvine in Irvine and Santa Barbara in Los Angeles by bus and train is about 5 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near University Of California, Irvine to get to Santa Barbara?

    Get on the 79 bus from the Campus-University Center stop near University Of California, Irvine in Irvine.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between University Of California, Irvine and Santa Barbara?

    Get off the bus at the East Santa Ana Boulevard 1000 station, which is closest to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from University Of California, Irvine to Santa Barbara?

    The ride from University Of California, Irvine to Santa Barbara costs $2.00.

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