What is the cheapest way to get from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest way to get from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara?

The fastest way to get from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Grover Beach and Santa Barbara?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Grover Beach Amtrak and arriving at Santa Barbara. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Grover Beach and Santa Barbara?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grover Beach Amtrak and arriving at Santa Barbara. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara?

The distance between Grover Beach and Santa Barbara is 107 miles. The road distance is 80.6 miles.

How do I travel from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara without a car?

The best way to get from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs $29 - $34.

How long does it take to get from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara?

The train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Santa Barbara takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Grover Beach to Santa Barbara bus from?

Grover Beach to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grover Beach Amtrak station.

Where do I catch the Grover Beach to Santa Barbara train from?

Grover Beach to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grover Beach Amtrak station.

Train or bus from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara?

The best way to get from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs $29 - $34. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 30m.

Where does the Grover Beach to Santa Barbara bus arrive?

Grover Beach to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.

Where does the Grover Beach to Santa Barbara train arrive?

Grover Beach to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.

Can I drive from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara?

Yes, the driving distance between Grover Beach to Santa Barbara is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara.

How do I get a train ticket from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara?

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Where can I stay near Santa Barbara?

There are 301+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.

Grover Beach to Santa Barbara - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 15m
$29–34
Drive 80.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Grover Beach to Santa Barbaracar 80.2 mi
1h 33m
$15–22
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Grover Beach Amtrak to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 30m

Grover Beach to Santa Barbara by train (Amtrak)

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2h 15mAverage Duration

$29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 106.5 mi
Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Grover Beach, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Santa Barbara twice daily. Tickets cost $29–34 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Grover Beach Amtrak to Santa Barbara 3 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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