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How to get from Santa Barbara to Santa Barbara by train?

By train

Take one direct train from Santa Barbara to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles: take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Union Station station to Santa Barbara station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 5 min.

185min
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Walk to Santa Barbara
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Santa Barbara
  • 2
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Luis Obispo
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Barbara
    162 min
  • 4
    Walk to Santa Barbara
    Walk to
    Santa Barbara
    1.02 mi • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Santa Barbara to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the CE422 bus from Broadway & Temple St (Northbound) station to Toctc Park & Ride (Westbound) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 50 bus and finally take the 80 bus from Pacific View Mall (Ventura Transit Center) station to Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 4 min.

304min
Walk to bus station
Bus - CE422CE422
Bus - 5050
Bus - 8080
Leaves from Broadway & Temple St (Northbound)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway & Temple St (Northbound)
    ID 8009
    850 yd • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - CE422CE422
    Wait for bus
    CE422
    Eastbound
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Toctc Park & Ride (Westbound)
    90 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Thousand Oaks Transit Center
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Northbound
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific View Mall (Ventura Transit Center)
    87 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8080
    Wait for bus
    80
    Northbound
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center)
    Ride to bus station
    Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center)
    81 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa Barbara to Santa Barbara

The distance between Santa Barbara, Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, Los Angeles is approximately 103.98 mi, which can typically be travelled in 185 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Barbara to Santa Barbara by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara is located at Santa Barbara, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is De LA Vina & Anapamu.

Train stations close to Santa Barbara:

  • Santa Barbara

Bus stations close to Santa Barbara:

  • De LA Vina & Anapamu
  • Chapala & Anapamu
  • Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center)

Public transit stations close to Santa Barbara, Los Angeles

Santa Barbara is located at Santa Barbara, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is De LA Vina & Anapamu.

Train stations close to Santa Barbara:

  • Santa Barbara

Bus stations close to Santa Barbara:

  • De LA Vina & Anapamu
  • Chapala & Anapamu
  • Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center)

By bus

To get from Santa Barbara to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the CE422 bus from Broadway & Temple St (Northbound) station to Toctc Park & Ride (Westbound) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 50 bus and finally take the 80 bus from Pacific View Mall (Ventura Transit Center) station to Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 4 min.

304min
Walk to bus station
Bus - CE422CE422
Bus - 5050
Bus - 8080
Leaves from Broadway & Temple St (Northbound)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway & Temple St (Northbound)
    ID 8009
    850 yd • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - CE422CE422
    Wait for bus
    CE422
    Eastbound
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Toctc Park & Ride (Westbound)
    90 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Thousand Oaks Transit Center
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Northbound
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific View Mall (Ventura Transit Center)
    87 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8080
    Wait for bus
    80
    Northbound
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center)
    Ride to bus station
    Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center)
    81 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 185 minutes, using Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Santa Barbara to Santa Barbara?

    The alternative route takes 304 minutes, using Bus line CE422, Bus line 50, Bus line 80.

  • Is there a direct train between Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara in Los Angeles?

    Yes, there is a direct train going from Santa Barbara to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles in 3 hr 5 min.

  • Which train line goes from Santa Barbara to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles?

    The PACIFIC SURFLINER train line goes from San Luis Obispo station near Santa Barbara to Santa Barbara station near Santa Barbara in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Barbara to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles by train?

    The total travel time between Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara in Los Angeles by train is about 3 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Santa Barbara to get to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles?

    Get on the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from the San Luis Obispo station near Santa Barbara in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara in Los Angeles?

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

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