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How to get fromSanta Barbara to PalmsBy train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, tram, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Palms by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, tram, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner / ...
    3h 40m
    $33–66
  2. Bus, train, line 33 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Figueroa at Chapala to Camarillo stationbus bus 88 / ...
    2. Take the train from Camarillo to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Venice / Motorbus bus 33
    5h 36m
    $12–20
  3. Bus, line 33 bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Venice / Motorbus bus 33
    3h 45m
    $14–23
  4. Drive 90.3 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Palmscar car 90.3 mi
    1h 35m
    $17–24
  5. Fly, tram

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SBA - LAX
    2. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Stationtram tram
    3. Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to Palms Stationtram tram
    3h 52m
    $30–198

Santa Barbara to Palms by train, subway, and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Palms, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles every 4 hours. Tickets cost $28–65 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Venice / Motor via Patsaouras Transit Plaza in around 3h 45m.

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