How to get from Santa Barbara Airport to Ucla by bus and train?

From Santa Barbara Airport to Ucla by bus and train

To get from Santa Barbara Airport to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 87X bus from SB Airport SB station to Santa Clara and Oak EB (Downtown Ventura) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 761 bus from Van Nuys / Keswick station to Hilgard SB & Westholme FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 57 min.

237min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 87X87X
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 761761
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from SB Airport SB

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    SB Airport SB
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 87X87X
    Wait for bus
    87X
    Southbound
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Clara and Oak EB (Downtown Ventura)
    ID 30562
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ventura Amtrak
    790 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Nuys
    88 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Van Nuys / Keswick
    ID 207
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 761761
    Wait for bus
    761
    Expo / Sepulveda Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hilgard SB & Westholme FS
    58 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    720 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa Barbara Airport to Ucla

The distance between Santa Barbara Airport, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 110.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 237 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Barbara Airport to Ucla by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Westwood – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Santa Barbara Airport

Santa Barbara Airport is located at Santa Barbara Airport, Westwood and the nearest public transit station is SB Airport SB.

Train stations close to Santa Barbara Airport:

  • Goleta Amtrak

Bus stations close to Santa Barbara Airport:

  • SB Airport SB
  • Santa Barbara Airport
  • Fairview & Fowler

Public transit stations close to Ucla, Westwood

Ucla is located at Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles, Westwood and the nearest public transit station is Westwood Plaza & Stein Plaza Driveway.

Bus stations close to Ucla:

  • Westwood Plaza & Stein Plaza Driveway
  • Medical Plaza W
  • Westwood Medical Plaza

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Santa Barbara Airport to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 237 minutes, using Bus line 87X, Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 761.

  • Is there a direct bus between Santa Barbara Airport and Ucla?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Santa Barbara Airport to Ucla?

    The 87X bus line goes from SB Airport SB station near Santa Barbara Airport in Santa Barbara to Southbound station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Southbound station near Ucla in Westwood.

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

    The total travel time between Santa Barbara Airport in Santa Barbara and Ucla in Westwood by bus and train is about 3 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Santa Barbara Airport to get to Ucla?

    Get on the 87X bus from the SB Airport SB stop near Santa Barbara Airport in Santa Barbara.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Santa Barbara Airport and Ucla?

    Get off the bus at the Southbound stop, which is closest to Ucla in Westwood.

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