There are 4 ways to get from Downey to Solvang by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Isla Vistabus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 55m$26–43Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 13m$44–89Drive 140.4 mi
- Drive from Downey to Solvangcar 140.4 mi
2h 37m$26–37Line 111 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Florence / Downey to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus 111
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Buellton, CAbus
8h$82–99
Downey to Solvang by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downey to Solvang is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Downey to Solvang is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Downey to Solvang. However, there are services departing from Firestone / Downey and arriving at Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via Norwalk Station, Hill / 5th, Los Angeles Downtown and Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Downey and Solvang is 165 miles. The road distance is 141.2 miles.
The best way to get from Downey to Solvang without a car is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs $25 - $45.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Downey to Solvang, including transfers.
Downey to Solvang bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Downtown station.
Downey to Solvang bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Isla Vista station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downey to Solvang is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Downey to Solvang.
There are 60+ hotels available in Solvang.
What companies run services between Downey, CA, USA and Solvang, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Firestone / Downey to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via Norwalk Station, 6th / Hill, Hill / 5th, Vignes / Cesar E Chavez, Los Angeles Downtown, and Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop in around 5h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Isla Vista
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Florence / Downey to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Buellton, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $85–95
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $80–90
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