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How to get fromReseda to Isla Vistaby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus) or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Reseda to Isla Vista by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Northridge to Santa BarbaratrainPacific Surfliner
    3h 15m
    $24–25
  2. Drive 87.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reseda to Isla Vistacar87.9 mi
    1h 34m
    $16–24
  3. Line 165 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Vanowen / Reseda to Burbank Stationbus165
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla VistabusFlixBus 2005
    4h 47m
    $34–59

Reseda to Isla Vista by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Reseda, CA, USA and Isla Vista, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Northridge to Santa Barbara twice daily. Tickets cost $24–25 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vanowen / Reseda to Isla Vista via Burbank Station, Burbank - Downtown, L.A. Union Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 4h 47m.

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