What is the cheapest way to get from Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest way to get from Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara?

The fastest way to get from Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Moreno Valley and Santa Barbara?

No, there is no direct bus from Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Moreno Valley Mall and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Riverside and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

How far is it from Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara?

The distance between Moreno Valley and Santa Barbara is 174 miles. The road distance is 157.8 miles.

How do I travel from Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara without a car?

The best way to get from Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $65 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara?

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara bus from?

Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Riverside station.

Train or bus from Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara?

The best way to get from Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $65 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $75 and takes 6h 19m.

Where does the Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara bus arrive?

Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.

Can I drive from Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara?

Yes, the driving distance between Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara.

Where can I stay near Santa Barbara?

There are 306+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.

Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station91-PV Line / ...
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner / ...
5h 21m
$69–160
Drive 156.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara156.9 mi
2h 46m
$29–42
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Riverside to Los Angeles DowntownFlixBus 2015 / ...
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus StopFlixBus 2005
6h 19m
$30–73
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station91-PV Line / ...
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
7h 40m
$86–113

Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara by bus and foot (Flixbus)

7Weekly Services

6h 19mAverage Duration

$30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 172.8 mi
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Moreno Valley, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Moreno Valley to Santa Barbara via Riverside - Downtown, L.A. Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moreno Valley Mall to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via UCR at Bannockburn Village, Riverside, Los Angeles Downtown, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 6h 19m.

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