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

The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Colton is to bus which costs $18 - $35 and takes 4h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Colton is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Barbara and Colton?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Colton. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at San Bernardino via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Santa Barbara and Colton?

No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara to Colton. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at San Bernardino Depot via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Santa Barbara to Colton?

The distance between Santa Barbara and Colton is 154 miles. The road distance is 149.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Colton without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $18 - $35.

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

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Santa Barbara to Colton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to Colton bus from?

Santa Barbara to Colton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.

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

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

Train or bus from Santa Barbara to Colton?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Colton is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $18 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Colton bus arrive?

Santa Barbara to Colton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Colton train arrive?

Santa Barbara to Colton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Santa Barbara to Colton?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Colton is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Santa Barbara to Colton.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Santa Barbara to Colton?

Book your Santa Barbara to Colton bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Colton?

There are 526+ hotels available in Colton.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus (Flixbus)
best
1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Bernardinobus FlixBus 2054 / ...
4h 30m
$19–33
Train
1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depottrain SB Line
5h 35m
$37–75
Drive 148.7 mi
1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Coltoncar 148.7 mi
2h 37m
$28–40

Santa Barbara to Colton by bus (Flixbus)

4Weekly Buses

4h 30mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Santa Barbara to Colton.

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Distance: 152.6 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Colton, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Bernardino via Los Angeles Union Station in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santa Barbara to San Bernardino Depot via Los Angeles and L.A. Union Station in around 5h 35m.

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