What is the cheapest way to get from Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest way to get from Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara?

The fastest way to get from Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $18 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby and Santa Barbara?

No, there is no direct bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Catalina Ave & Sapphire St and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara?

The distance between Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby and Santa Barbara is 125 miles. The road distance is 103.6 miles.

How long does it take to get from Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara bus from?

Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Catalina Ave & Sapphire St station.

Train or bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara?

The best way to get from Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara is to bus which takes 4h 13m and costs $20 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $120 and takes 5h 23m.

Where does the Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara bus arrive?

Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Union Station Bay 2.

Can I drive from Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara?

Yes, the driving distance between Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara.

Where can I stay near Santa Barbara?

There are 297+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.

Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara

There are 6 ways to get from Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or train

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Catalina Ave & Sapphire St to Union Station Bay 2438
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus StopFlixBus 2005
4h 13m
$20–54
Drive 103 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara103 mi
1h 54m
$19–28
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner / ...
5h 23m
$36–116
Line 232 bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to LAX / Metro Transit Center
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)LAX - SBA
4h 6m
$29–206
Line 40 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Redondo Beach Transit Center to Alameda / Los Angeles40
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner / ...
6h 5m
$32–113
Line 109 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Catalina Ave. / Pearl St. to LAX Transit Center Bay 9109
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
6h 23m
$82–100

Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara by foot and bus

7Weekly Services

4h 13mAverage Duration

$20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 123.9 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Catalina Ave & Sapphire St and Los Angeles Union Station in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–110 and the journey takes 2h 36m.

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