There are 4 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Little Tokyo by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union StationFlixBus 2005
2h 20m$17–55Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner / ...
2h 53m$30–110Drive 95 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Little Tokyo95 mi
1h 41m$18–26Fly
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)SBA - LAX
4h 8m$40–226
Santa Barbara to Little Tokyo by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Little Tokyo is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Little Tokyo is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $17 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station station. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Los Angeles. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Little Tokyo is 96 miles. The road distance is 95.6 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Little Tokyo without a car is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs $17 - $55.
The bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs four times a week.
Santa Barbara to Little Tokyo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Santa Barbara to Little Tokyo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Little Tokyo is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs $17 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $110 and takes 2h 53m, you could also fly, which costs $35 - $230 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Little Tokyo, CA, USA?
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. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–110 and the journey takes 2h 53m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Barbara to Little Tokyo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Santa Barbara to Little Tokyo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Little Tokyo is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Santa Barbara to Little Tokyo.
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