There are 4 ways to get from Pershing Square Station to Santa Barbara by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner / ...
2h 59m$30–110Drive 95.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pershing Square Station to Santa Barbara95.2 mi
1h 41m$18–26Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus StopFlixBus 2005
3h 11m$19–52Fly
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)LAX - SBA
3h 47m$39–214
Pershing Square Station to Santa Barbara by foot and bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pershing Square Station to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Pershing Square Station to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Pershing Square Station to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Broadway / 4th and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Santa Barbara. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Pershing Square Station and Santa Barbara is 105 miles. The road distance is 95.8 miles.
The best way to get from Pershing Square Station to Santa Barbara without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $30 - $110.
The train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara takes 2h 36m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Pershing Square Station to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Pershing Square Station to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Pershing Square Station to Santa Barbara is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $30 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $55 and takes 3h 11m, you could also fly, which costs $35 - $220 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Pershing Square Station, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–110 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $17–50 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pershing Square Station to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Pershing Square Station to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pershing Square Station to Santa Barbara is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Pershing Square Station to Santa Barbara.
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