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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Pacific Coast Highway / Rubyby bus, tram, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus) or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby by bus, tram, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train

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  1. Bus, tram, line 232 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram
    3. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to Aviation / Century Stationtram
    4. Take the bus from Aviation / Century to Pacific Coast Highway / Rubybus232
    3h 52m
    $23–57

  2. Drive 103 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Pacific Coast Highway / Rubycar103 mi
    1h 53m
    $19–28

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los AngelestrainPacific Surfliner / ...
    4h 55m
    $38–114

  4. Fly, line 232 bus

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeSBA - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / Rubybus
    3h 59m
    $28–206

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station ArrivalsbusFlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Temple St & Vignes St to Catalina Ave & Sapphire Stbus438
    4h 16m
    $20–55

  6. Train, line 40 bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los AngelestrainPacific Surfliner / ...
    2. Take the bus from Alameda / Los Angeles to Redondo Beach Transit Centerbus40
    6h 4m
    $35–111

Santa Barbara to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby by bus and tram

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$23Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–110 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby via Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Temple St & Vignes St, and Catalina Ave & Sapphire St in around 4h 16m.

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