What is the cheapest way to get from Redondo Beach to Montecito?

The cheapest way to get from Redondo Beach to Montecito is to bus which costs $17 - $29 and takes 7h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Redondo Beach to Montecito?

The fastest way to get from Redondo Beach to Montecito is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $18 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Redondo Beach and Montecito?

No, there is no direct bus from Redondo Beach to Montecito. However, there are services departing from Redondo Beach Transit Center and arriving at East Valley & San Ysidro via Los Angeles Union Station, Cabrillo & Anacapa and Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Redondo Beach and Montecito?

No, there is no direct train from Redondo Beach station to Montecito. However, there are services departing from Crenshaw C-Line Station and arriving at Santa Barbara via Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Redondo Beach to Montecito?

The distance between Redondo Beach and Montecito is 131 miles. The road distance is 99.4 miles.

How do I travel from Redondo Beach to Montecito without a car?

The best way to get from Redondo Beach to Montecito without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs $50 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Redondo Beach to Montecito?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Redondo Beach to Montecito, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Redondo Beach to Montecito bus from?

Redondo Beach to Montecito bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Redondo Beach Transit Center station.

Where do I catch the Redondo Beach to Montecito train from?

Redondo Beach to Montecito train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Train or bus from Redondo Beach to Montecito?

The best way to get from Redondo Beach to Montecito is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs $50 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $29 and takes 7h 31m.

Where does the Redondo Beach to Montecito bus arrive?

Redondo Beach to Montecito bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Patsaouras Transit Plaza station.

Where does the Redondo Beach to Montecito train arrive?

Redondo Beach to Montecito train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.

Can I drive from Redondo Beach to Montecito?

Yes, the driving distance between Redondo Beach to Montecito is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Redondo Beach to Montecito.

Where can I stay near Montecito?

There are 274+ hotels available in Montecito.

Redondo Beach to Montecito - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Redondo Beach to Montecito by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
5h 17m
$55–100
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Redondo Beach Transit Center to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus 40
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
7h 31m
$18–29
Drive 98.8 mi
1. Drive from Redondo Beach to Montecitocar 98.8 mi
1h 49m
$18–26
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Hawthorne Bl at Carson St to Alameda St at Los Angeles Stbus 4X
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
7h 22m
$32–74

Redondo Beach to Montecito by bus and foot

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7h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 130.4 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

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 $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Redondo Beach Transit Center to East Valley & San Ysidro via Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Cabrillo & Anacapa, and Transit Center in around 7h 31m.

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