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How to get fromCalico to Santa Barbaraby bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, plane or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Calico to Santa Barbara by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus via Los Angeles (Flixbus)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Barstow Station to Los Angeles Union Station ArrivalsbusFlixBus 2030
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus StopbusFlixBus 2005
    5h 21m
    $72–182

  2. Drive 196.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Calico to Santa Barbaracar196.6 mi
    3h 44m
    $36–52

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barstow Station to Los Angeles Union Station ArrivalsbusFlixBus 2030
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa BarbaratrainPacific Surfliner / ...
    5h 56m
    $83–242

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Barstow Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)planeLAX - SBA
    5h 59m
    $90–344

  5. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Barstow Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa BarbarabusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 15m

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket$25Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Calico, San Bernardino County, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Calico to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Barstow Station, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 5h 21m.

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