There are 4 ways to get from Downey to Solvang by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or plane
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Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- 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 13mDrive 140.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Downey to Solvangcar 140.4 mi
2h 37m$26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 29mFly, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane LAX - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
4h 45m
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
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, Broadway / 7th, Los Angeles Union Station and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
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 train and bus which takes 6h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Downey to Solvang, including transfers.
Downey to Solvang bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Downey to Solvang bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Santa Barbara Bus Stop 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 51+ 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 / Broadway, Broadway / 7th, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 6h 29m.
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- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–210
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
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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