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How to get from Downtown Disney to Santa Barbara by bus and train?

Downtown Disney to Santa Barbara - Bus Schedule

The 553 bus from Downtown Disney to Santa Barbara runs from 5:38 AM to 7:10 PM, with departures every 20-25 min. The trip takes about 4 hr 25 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Downtown Disney to Santa Barbara by bus and train

To get from Downtown Disney to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 553 bus from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland station to Artic - Dock 2 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the OC LINE train and finally take the COAST STARLIGHT train from Union Station station to Santa Barbara station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The bus and train schedule from Downtown Disney may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Santa Barbara on the Moovit app.

265min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 553553
Train - OC LINE
OC LINE
Train - COAST STARLIGHTCOAST STARLIGHT
Walk to Santa Barbara
Leaves from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harbor Blvd at Disneyland
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Costa Mesa - South Coast Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Artic - Dock 2
    ID 8362
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - OC LINE
    Wait for train
    OC LINE
    #607| L.A. Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    44 min
  • 7
    Train - COAST STARLIGHTCOAST STARLIGHT
    Wait for train
    COAST STARLIGHT
    Seattle
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Barbara
    137 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 Downtown Disney to Santa Barbara

The distance between Downtown Disney, Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, Los Angeles is approximately 138.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 265 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Downtown Disney 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 Downtown Disney to Santa Barbara

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Downtown Disney to Santa Barbara?

    The fastest way takes 265 minutes, using Bus line 553, Train line OC LINE, Train line COAST STARLIGHT.

  • Is there a direct bus between Downtown Disney and Santa Barbara?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Downtown Disney to Santa Barbara?

    The 553 bus line goes from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland station near Downtown Disney in Anaheim to Artic - Dock 2 station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Artic - Dock 2 station near Santa Barbara in Los Angeles.

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

    The total travel time between Downtown Disney in Anaheim and Santa Barbara in Los Angeles by bus and train is about 4 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Downtown Disney to get to Santa Barbara?

    Get on the 553 bus from the Harbor Blvd at Disneyland stop near Downtown Disney in Anaheim.

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

    Get off the bus at the Artic - Dock 2 station, which is closest to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the bus fare from Downtown Disney to Santa Barbara?

    The ride from Downtown Disney to Santa Barbara costs $2.00.