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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Santa Rosa Islandby train, ferry, unknown, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Santa Rosa Island by train, ferry, unknown, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry, travel

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    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Oxnardtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Ventura Harbor to Santa Rosa Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Santa Rosa Island to Santa Rosa Islandunknown unknown
    5h 9m

  2. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Figueroa at Chapala to Pacific View Mallbus bus 80 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Ventura Harbor to Santa Rosa Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Santa Rosa Island to Santa Rosa Islandunknown unknown
    5h 10m

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  • Distance: 99 mi
  • Duration: 5h 9m

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

There is no direct connection from Santa Barbara to Santa Rosa Island. However, you can take the train to Oxnard, drive to Ventura Harbor, take the ferry to Santa Rosa Island, then travel to Santa Rosa Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Figueroa at Chapala to Santa Rosa Island via Pacific View Mall, Ventura Harbor, and Santa Rosa Island in around 5h 10m.

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