There are 3 ways to get from Montecito to Santa Ana by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 13m$55–108Drive 123.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montecito to Santa Anacar 123.5 mi
2h 13m$23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Santa Anabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montecito to Santa Ana is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Montecito to Santa Ana is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $22 - $35.
The distance between Montecito and Santa Ana is 143 miles. The road distance is 124.2 miles.
The best way to get from Montecito to Santa Ana without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Montecito to Santa Ana, including transfers.
The best way to get from Montecito to Santa Ana is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 37m.
Yes, the driving distance between Montecito to Santa Ana is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Montecito to Santa Ana.
There are 1478+ hotels available in Santa Ana.
What companies run services between Montecito, CA, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Santa Ana 5 times a day. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Montecito to Santa Ana via Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 4h 37m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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