There are 4 ways to get from Redondo Beach to Montecito by train (Amtrak), bus, car, 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.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
5h 26m$48–85Drive 98.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Redondo Beach to Montecitocar 98.8 mi
1h 50m$18–26Line 109 bus, bus, line 11 bus, line 14 bus
- Take the bus from Catalina Ave. / Carnelian St. to Aviation Blvd. / Century Blvd.bus 109
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Transit Centerbus 11
- Take the bus from Transit Center to East Valley & San Ysidrobus 14
7h 18m$88–108Line 40 bus, train
- Take the bus from Redondo Beach Transit Center to Alameda / Los Angelesbus 40
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
5h 33m$44–81
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redondo Beach to Montecito is to drive which costs $18 - $26 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Redondo Beach to Montecito is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $18 - $26.
The distance between Redondo Beach and Montecito is 138 miles. The road distance is 99.4 miles.
The best way to get from Redondo Beach to Montecito without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Redondo Beach to Montecito, including transfers.
The best way to get from Redondo Beach to Montecito is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs $45 - $85. Alternatively, you can line 109 bus and bus and line 11 bus and line 14 bus, which costs $85 - $110 and takes 7h 18m.
Yes, the driving distance between Redondo Beach to Montecito is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Redondo Beach to Montecito.
There are 306+ hotels available in Montecito.
What companies run services between Redondo Beach, CA, USA and Montecito, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara every 4 hours. Tickets cost $23–55 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catalina Ave. / Carnelian St. to East Valley & San Ysidro via Aviation Blvd. / Century Blvd., Los Angeles Airport, CA, Santa Barbara Airport, and Transit Center in around 7h 18m.
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
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (310) 372-1171
- Website
- redondo.org
Bus from Catalina Ave. / Carnelian St. to Aviation Blvd. / Century Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- redondo.org
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
- Phone
- +1 805-963-3366
- Website
- sbmtd.gov
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sbmtd.gov
Bus from Transit Center to East Valley & San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sbmtd.gov
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Redondo Beach Transit Center to Alameda / Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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