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How to get fromSan Diego State University to University of California, Santa Barbara Libraryby tram, plane, train, bus, car, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus) or train (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from San Diego State University to University of California, Santa Barbara Library by tram, plane, train, bus, car, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Tram, fly

    best
    1. Take the tram from SDSU Station to Old Town Stationtram
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)planeSAN - SBA
    3h 33m
  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa BarbaratrainPacific Surfliner
    8h 28m
    $40–85
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los AngelestrainPacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla VistabusFlixBus 2005
    7h 21m
    $58–83
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides StopbusreLAXsan
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
    8h 2m
    $129–189
  5. Drive 225.7 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego State University to University of California, Santa Barbara Librarycar225.7 mi
    4h 1m
    $42–60
  6. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los AngelesbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla VistabusFlixBus 2005
    8h 20m

San Diego State University to University of California, Santa Barbara Library by foot, tram, train, and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between San Diego State University, CA, USA and University of California, Santa Barbara Library, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from San Diego State University to University of California, Santa Barbara Library via SDSU Station, Old Town Station, San Diego, LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, Los Angeles Airport, CA, and Santa Barbara Airport in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Barbara 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 5h 39m.

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