What is the cheapest way to get from Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest way to get from Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara?

The fastest way to get from Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Marina del Rey and Santa Barbara?

No, there is no direct bus from Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Venice / Grand View and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara?

The distance between Marina del Rey and Santa Barbara is 121 miles. The road distance is 87.9 miles.

How do I travel from Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara without a car?

The best way to get from Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara without a car is to line 33 bus and bus which takes 4h 28m and costs $18 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara bus from?

Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Venice / Grand View station.

Where does the Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara bus arrive?

Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Patsaouras Transit Plaza station.

Can I drive from Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara?

Yes, the driving distance between Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara.

Where can I stay near Santa Barbara?

There are 284+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.

Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 33 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 33 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Venice / Grand View to Patsaouras Transit Plaza33
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus StopFlixBus 2005
4h 28m
$19–52
Drive 87.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara87.4 mi
1h 51m
$16–23
Line 33 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Venice / Grand View to Cesar E Chavez / Alameda33
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner / ...
4h 51m
$32–122
Line 3 bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Lincoln Sb & Marina Pointe Fs to LAX/Metro Transit Center
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)LAX - SBA
3h 55m
$30–215
Line 18 bus, line 761 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Washington Eb & Wilson Fs to Gayley Nb & Le Conte Fs18
2. Take the bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Van Nuys / Keswick761 / ...
3. Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
5h 13m
$27–113

Marina del Rey to Santa Barbara by bus

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4h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 120.4 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Marina del Rey, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Venice / Grand View to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station in around 4h 28m.

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