What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Burbank?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Burbank is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Burbank?

The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Burbank is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct train between Santa Barbara and Burbank?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Burbank. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 29m.

How far is it from Santa Barbara to Burbank?

The distance between Santa Barbara and Burbank is 93 miles. The road distance is 89.1 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Barbara to Burbank without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Burbank without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs $11 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Santa Barbara to Burbank?

The train from Santa Barbara to Burbank takes 2h 29m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to Burbank train from?

Santa Barbara to Burbank train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.

Train or bus from Santa Barbara to Burbank?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Burbank is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs $11 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $60 and takes 3h 10m.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Burbank train arrive?

Santa Barbara to Burbank train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Burbank station.

Can I drive from Santa Barbara to Burbank?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Burbank is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Santa Barbara to Burbank.

How do I get a train ticket from Santa Barbara to Burbank?

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Where can I stay near Burbank?

There are 2723+ hotels available in Burbank.

Santa Barbara to Burbank - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Burbank by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to BurbankPacific Surfliner
2h 29m
$11–70
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union StationFlixBus 2005
3h 10m
$22–59
Drive 88.6 mi
1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Burbank88.6 mi
1h 34m
$17–24

Santa Barbara to Burbank by train (Amtrak)

15Weekly Trains

2h 29mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 92.3 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Burbank twice daily. Tickets cost $11–70 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $17–55 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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