There are 2 ways to get from Ridgecrest to Solvang by bus (Amtrak) or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 230
- Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
9h 46mDrive 225.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ridgecrest to Solvangcar 225.6 mi
4h 31m$42–60
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ridgecrest to Solvang is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ridgecrest to Solvang is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ridgecrest to Solvang. However, there are services departing from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. and arriving at Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
The distance between Ridgecrest and Solvang is 328 miles. The road distance is 227 miles.
The best way to get from Ridgecrest to Solvang without a car is to bus which takes 9h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Ridgecrest to Solvang, including transfers.
Ridgecrest to Solvang bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. station.
Ridgecrest to Solvang bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Carl's Jr./Inyo St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ridgecrest to Solvang is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Ridgecrest to Solvang.
There are 61+ hotels available in Solvang.
What companies run services between Ridgecrest, CA, USA and Solvang, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop and Santa Barbara in around 9h 46m.
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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