What is the cheapest way to get from Shandon to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest way to get from Shandon to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shandon to Santa Barbara?

The fastest way to get from Shandon to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $23 - $35.

How far is it from Shandon to Santa Barbara?

The distance between Shandon and Santa Barbara is 164 miles. The road distance is 130.4 miles.

How do I travel from Shandon to Santa Barbara without a car?

The best way to get from Shandon to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 4h 7m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Shandon to Santa Barbara?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Shandon to Santa Barbara, including transfers.

Train or bus from Shandon to Santa Barbara?

The best way to get from Shandon to Santa Barbara is to bus which takes 4h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $150 and takes 4h 37m.

Can I drive from Shandon to Santa Barbara?

Yes, the driving distance between Shandon to Santa Barbara is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Shandon to Santa Barbara.

Where can I stay near Santa Barbara?

There are 304+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.

Shandon to Santa Barbara - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 7m
Drive 129.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shandon to Santa Barbaracar 129.7 mi
2h 40m
$24–35
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
4h 37m
$111–148

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Shandon to Santa Barbara.

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Distance: 163.4 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

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

Amtrak operates a bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara 3 times a day, and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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