What is the cheapest way to get from Panamint Springs to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest way to get from Panamint Springs to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Panamint Springs to Santa Barbara?

The fastest way to get from Panamint Springs to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs $45 - $70.

How far is it from Panamint Springs to Santa Barbara?

The distance between Panamint Springs and Santa Barbara is 362 miles. The road distance is 257.9 miles.

How long does it take to get from Panamint Springs to Santa Barbara?

It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Panamint Springs to Santa Barbara, including transfers.

Can I drive from Panamint Springs to Santa Barbara?

Yes, the driving distance between Panamint Springs to Santa Barbara is 258 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Panamint Springs to Santa Barbara.

Where can I stay near Santa Barbara?

There are 262+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.

Panamint Springs to Santa Barbara - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Panamint Springs to Santa Barbara by car, bus, 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.

Drive, bus
best
1. Drive from Panamint Springs to Coso Junction
2. Take the bus from Coso Junction to Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway
3. Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbara
9h 33m
Drive 256.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Panamint Springs to Santa Barbara256.4 mi
5h 7m
$47–68
Drive, bus, train
1. Drive from Panamint Springs to Coso Junction
2. Take the bus from Coso Junction to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway
3. Take the train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtown
4. Take the train from Burbank to Santa Barbara
9h 49m
$69–92

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 359.5 mi
Duration: 9h 33m

What companies run services between Panamint Springs, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Panamint Springs to Santa Barbara. However, you can drive to Coso Junction, take the bus to Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway, then take the bus to Santa Barbara. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Panamint Springs to Santa Barbara via Coso Junction, Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway, Lancaster, Burbank - Downtown, and Burbank in around 9h 49m.

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