There are 3 ways to get from Pacoima to Santa Barbara by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner / ...
3h 29m$27–112Drive 81.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pacoima to Santa Barbara81.5 mi
1h 32m$15–22Line 294 bus, bus
- Take the bus from San Fernando / Van Nuys to Burbank Station294
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus StopFlixBus 2005
4h 40m$23–59
Pacoima to Santa Barbara by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pacoima to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Pacoima to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $14 - $22.
The distance between Pacoima and Santa Barbara is 89 miles. The road distance is 82 miles.
The best way to get from Pacoima to Santa Barbara without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $26 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Pacoima to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
The best way to get from Pacoima to Santa Barbara is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $26 - $120. Alternatively, you can line 294 bus and bus, which costs $22 - $60 and takes 4h 40m.
Yes, the driving distance between Pacoima to Santa Barbara is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Pacoima to Santa Barbara.
There are 303+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between Pacoima, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara every 4 hours. Tickets cost $25–110 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Fernando / Van Nuys to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Burbank Station, Burbank - Downtown, L.A. Union Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 4h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from San Fernando / Van Nuys to Burbank Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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