How to get from Van Nuys Station to Santa Barbara by train?

From Van Nuys Station to Santa Barbara by train

Take one direct train from Van Nuys Station to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles: take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Van Nuys station to Santa Barbara station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The train schedule from Van Nuys Station may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Santa Barbara on the Moovit app.

150min
Walk to train station
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Walk to Santa Barbara
Leaves from Van Nuys

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Nuys
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    Goleta
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Barbara
    123 min
  • 4
    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 Van Nuys Station to Santa Barbara

The distance between Van Nuys Station, Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, Los Angeles is approximately 85.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 150 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Van Nuys Station to Santa Barbara by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Van Nuys Station to Santa Barbara

To check the train schedule from Van Nuys Station to Santa Barbara using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Van Nuys Station) and destination (Santa Barbara), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Van Nuys Station to Santa Barbara?

    The fastest way takes 150 minutes, using Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER.

  • Is there a direct train between Van Nuys Station and Santa Barbara?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Van Nuys Station in Van Nuys to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles in 2 hr 30 min.

  • Which train line goes from Van Nuys Station to Santa Barbara?

    The PACIFIC SURFLINER train line goes from Van Nuys station near Van Nuys Station in Van Nuys to Santa Barbara station near Santa Barbara in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Van Nuys Station to Santa Barbara by train?

    The total travel time between Van Nuys Station in Van Nuys and Santa Barbara in Los Angeles by train is about 2 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Van Nuys Station to get to Santa Barbara?

    Get on the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from the Van Nuys station near Van Nuys Station in Van Nuys.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Van Nuys Station and Santa Barbara?

    Get off the train at the Santa Barbara station, which is closest to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles.

  • When is the first train from Van Nuys Station to Santa Barbara?

    The first train from Van Nuys Station in Van Nuys to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles is Pacific Surfliner. It leaves the Van Nuys station at 10:47 PM.

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