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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Surfby bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara at De La Guerra to Lompocbus bus Lompoc
    1h 30m
    $18–21
  2. Drive 63.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Surfcar car 63.1 mi
    1h 16m
    $12–17
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    1h 35m
    $20–45

Santa Barbara to Surf by train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$20Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Surf, CA, USA?

Clean Air Express operates a bus from Santa Barbara at De La Guerra to Lompoc once daily. Tickets cost $7–8 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Lompoc-Surf Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $20–45 and the journey takes 1h 35m.

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