How to get from California at Taft to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA by bus and train?

From California at Taft to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA by bus and train

To get from California at Taft to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA in Santa Maria, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 3B bus from California at Taft station to Amtrak Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the GUADALUPE EXPRESS bus from Amtrak Station station to Main & Thornburg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 8 min.

188min
Bus - 3B3B
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - GUADALUPE EXPRESSGUADALUPE EXPRESS
Walk to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA
Leaves from California at Taft

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    California at Taft
  • 2
    Bus - 3B3B
    Wait for bus
    3B
    Kennedy Library/Promenade/Amtrak
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amtrak Station
    ID 0356
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Luis Obispo
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Guadalupe Amtrak Station
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amtrak Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - GUADALUPE EXPRESSGUADALUPE EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    GUADALUPE EXPRESS
    Santa Maria
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main & Thornburg
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA
    Walk to
    Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA
    500 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from California at Taft to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA by bus and train via 1B, PACIFIC SURFLINER and GUADALUPE EXPRESS

To get from California at Taft to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA in Santa Maria, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 1B bus from Downtown Transit Center station to Broad at Islay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the GUADALUPE EXPRESS bus from Amtrak Station station to Main & Thornburg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min.

151min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1B1B
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - GUADALUPE EXPRESSGUADALUPE EXPRESS
Walk to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA
Leaves from Downtown Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Downtown Transit Center
    ID 1000
    0.82 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1B1B
    Wait for bus
    1B
    Performing Arts Center / Ramona at Palomar
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad at Islay
    ID 0108
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Luis Obispo
    810 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Guadalupe Amtrak Station
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amtrak Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - GUADALUPE EXPRESSGUADALUPE EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    GUADALUPE EXPRESS
    Santa Maria
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main & Thornburg
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA
    Walk to
    Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA
    500 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from California at Taft to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA

The distance between California at Taft, Santa Maria and Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA, Santa Maria is approximately 43.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 188 min. Moovit will show you the directions from California at Taft to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Santa Maria – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to California at Taft

California at Taft is located at California at Taft, Santa Maria and the nearest public transit station is Grand at Abbott.

Train stations close to California at Taft:

  • San Luis Obispo

Bus stations close to California at Taft:

  • Grand at Abbott
  • Grand at Wilson
  • Santa Rosa at Murray (N)

Public transit stations close to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA, Santa Maria

Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA is located at Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA, Santa Maria and the nearest public transit station is Cook at Pine (Ob).

Bus stations close to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA:

  • Cook at Pine (Ob)
  • Cook at Pine (Ib)
  • 210 Town Center West - Shuttle

Related Routes

Alternative route from California at Taft to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA by bus and train via 1B, PACIFIC SURFLINER and GUADALUPE EXPRESS

To get from California at Taft to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA in Santa Maria, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 1B bus from Downtown Transit Center station to Broad at Islay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the GUADALUPE EXPRESS bus from Amtrak Station station to Main & Thornburg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min.

151min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1B1B
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - GUADALUPE EXPRESSGUADALUPE EXPRESS
Walk to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA
Leaves from Downtown Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Downtown Transit Center
    ID 1000
    0.82 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1B1B
    Wait for bus
    1B
    Performing Arts Center / Ramona at Palomar
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad at Islay
    ID 0108
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Luis Obispo
    810 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Guadalupe Amtrak Station
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amtrak Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - GUADALUPE EXPRESSGUADALUPE EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    GUADALUPE EXPRESS
    Santa Maria
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main & Thornburg
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA
    Walk to
    Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA
    500 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from California at Taft to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA?

    The fastest way takes 188 minutes, using Bus line 3B, Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line GUADALUPE EXPRESS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from California at Taft to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA?

    The alternative route takes 151 minutes, using Bus line 1B, Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line GUADALUPE EXPRESS.

  • Is there a direct bus between California at Taft and Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from California at Taft to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA?

    The 3B bus line goes from Kennedy Library/Promenade/Amtrak station near California at Taft in San Luis Obispo to Amtrak Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Amtrak Station station near Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA in Santa Maria.

  • How long does it take to travel from California at Taft to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between California at Taft in San Luis Obispo and Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA in Santa Maria by bus and train is about 3 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near California at Taft to get to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA?

    Get on the 3B bus from the Kennedy Library/Promenade/Amtrak stop near California at Taft in San Luis Obispo.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between California at Taft and Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA?

    Get off the bus at the Amtrak Station stop, which is closest to Santa Maria Santa Barbara County CA USA in Santa Maria.