There are 5 ways to get from Santa Monica to University of California, Santa Barbara Library by bus, train, 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
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
5h 50m$71–88Line 33 bus, train, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Patsaouras Transit Plaza33
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Camarillo
- Take the bus from Camarillo station to UCSB Bus Loop87 / ...
6h 57m$13–20Line 761 bus, train
- Take the bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Van Nuys / Keswick761 / ...
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner / ...
6h 11m$27–113Drive 94.2 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to University of California, Santa Barbara Library94.2 mi
1h 56m$18–25Line 3 bus, fly
- Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Center
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)LAX - SBA
3h 32m$27–203
Santa Monica to University of California, Santa Barbara Library by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to University of California, Santa Barbara Library is to line 33 bus and train and bus which costs $12 - $20 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to University of California, Santa Barbara Library is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to University of California, Santa Barbara Library. However, there are services departing from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place and arriving at Santa Barbara Airport via Metro Transit Center Bay 2, LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop and Los Angeles Airport, CA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Santa Monica and University of California, Santa Barbara Library is 121 miles. The road distance is 94.7 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to University of California, Santa Barbara Library without a car is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs $70 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Santa Monica to University of California, Santa Barbara Library, including transfers.
Santa Monica to University of California, Santa Barbara Library bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
Santa Monica to University of California, Santa Barbara Library bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Santa Barbara Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to University of California, Santa Barbara Library is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Santa Monica to University of California, Santa Barbara Library.
There are 261+ hotels available in University of California, Santa Barbara Library.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and University of California, Santa Barbara Library, CA, USA?
Central Coast Shuttle operates a bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport every 4 hours. Tickets cost $70–85 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Camarillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Van Nuys / Keswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Patsaouras Transit Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- bigbluebus.com
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- ridercomments@goventura.org
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Camarillo station to UCSB Bus Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
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