What is the cheapest way to get from Fullerton to Montecito?

The cheapest way to get from Fullerton to Montecito is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fullerton to Montecito?

The fastest way to get from Fullerton to Montecito is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $21 - $35.

How far is it from Fullerton to Montecito?

The distance between Fullerton and Montecito is 133 miles. The road distance is 116.6 miles.

How do I travel from Fullerton to Montecito without a car?

The best way to get from Fullerton to Montecito without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs $50 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Fullerton to Montecito?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Fullerton to Montecito, including transfers.

Train or bus from Fullerton to Montecito?

The best way to get from Fullerton to Montecito is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs $50 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 47m.

Can I drive from Fullerton to Montecito?

Yes, the driving distance between Fullerton to Montecito is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Fullerton to Montecito.

Where can I stay near Montecito?

There are 304+ hotels available in Montecito.

Fullerton to Montecito - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Fullerton to Montecito by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner
3h 37m
$53–94
Drive 115.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Fullerton to Montecito115.9 mi
2h 5m
$22–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los AngelesAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus StopFlixBus 2005
3h 47m

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Map of how to get from Fullerton to Montecito.

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Distance: 131.9 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Fullerton, CA, USA and Montecito, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Montecito via Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, and Santa Barbara Bus Stop in around 3h 47m.

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