There are 4 ways to get from Perris to Santa Barbara by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Perris - Downtown to Fullerton91-PV Line
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner
5h 56m$40–83Drive 164.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Perris to Santa Barbara164.9 mi
2h 53m$31–44Line 22 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Vine St. Mobility Hub22
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Downtown
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
6h 57m$34–71Train, fly
- Take the train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)LAX - SBA
5h 49m$52–243
Perris to Santa Barbara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perris to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Perris to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Perris to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Perris Transit Center and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Vine Street Mobility Hub, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Perris to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Perris - Downtown and arriving at Santa Barbara via Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Perris and Santa Barbara is 184 miles. The road distance is 165.9 miles.
The best way to get from Perris to Santa Barbara without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Perris to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Perris to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, depart from Perris Transit Center station.
Perris to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Perris - Downtown station.
The best way to get from Perris to Santa Barbara is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs $40 - $85. Alternatively, you can line 22 bus and bus, which costs $30 - $75 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Perris, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Perris - Downtown to Santa Barbara via Fullerton and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Perris Transit Center to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Vine St. Mobility Hub, Vine Street Mobility Hub, San Bernardino Transit Center, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, Los Angeles Downtown, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 6h 57m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–210
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Perris - Downtown to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
Train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $13–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Perris Transit Center to Vine St. Mobility Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Perris to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, arrive at Vine St. Mobility Hub station.
Perris to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Fullerton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perris to Santa Barbara is 166 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Perris to Santa Barbara.
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