How to get from NRS Downtown Los Angeles to Santa Barbara by bus and train?

NRS Downtown Los Angeles to Santa Barbara - Bus Schedule

The 33 bus from NRS Downtown Los Angeles to Santa Barbara usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 10 min-1 hr. The trip takes about 3 hr 29 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From NRS Downtown Los Angeles to Santa Barbara by bus and train

To get from NRS Downtown Los Angeles to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles, take the 33 bus from Main / 11th station to Gateway Plaza & Union Station station. Next, take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Union Station station to Santa Barbara station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and train schedule from NRS Downtown Los Angeles may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Santa Barbara on the Moovit app.

209min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3333
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Walk to Santa Barbara
Leaves from Main / 11th

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main / 11th
    ID 1131
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3333
    Wait for bus
    33
    Downtown La - Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gateway Plaza & Union Station
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    Goleta
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Barbara
    154 min
  • 7
    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 NRS Downtown Los Angeles to Santa Barbara

The distance between NRS Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, Los Angeles is approximately 106.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 209 min. Moovit will show you the directions from NRS Downtown Los Angeles 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 NRS Downtown Los Angeles to Santa Barbara

To check the bus and train schedule from NRS Downtown Los Angeles to Santa Barbara using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (NRS Downtown Los Angeles) 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 NRS Downtown Los Angeles to Santa Barbara?

    The fastest way takes 209 minutes, using Bus line 33, Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER.

  • Is there a direct bus between NRS Downtown Los Angeles and Santa Barbara?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from NRS Downtown Los Angeles to Santa Barbara?

    The 33 bus line goes from Main / 11th station near NRS Downtown Los Angeles in Downtown to Gateway Plaza & Union Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Gateway Plaza & Union Station near Santa Barbara in Los Angeles.

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

    The total travel time between NRS Downtown Los Angeles in Downtown and Santa Barbara in Los Angeles by bus and train is about 3 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near NRS Downtown Los Angeles to get to Santa Barbara?

    Get on the 33 bus from the Main / 11th stop near NRS Downtown Los Angeles in Downtown.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between NRS Downtown Los Angeles and Santa Barbara?

    Get off the bus at the Gateway Plaza & Union Station, which is closest to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the bus fare from NRS Downtown Los Angeles to Santa Barbara?

    The ride from NRS Downtown Los Angeles to Santa Barbara costs $1.75.

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