There are 5 ways to get from South Gate to Solvang by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, 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.
Line 60 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Long Beach / Southern to 5th / Hillbus 60
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
5h 57mDrive 136.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Gate to Solvangcar 136.3 mi
2h 36m$25–36Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 7mFly, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane LAX - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
4h 31mLine 117 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Tweedy / Long Beach to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus 117
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Buellton, CAbus
7h 26m$82–99
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Gate to Solvang is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from South Gate to Solvang is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from South Gate to Solvang. However, there are services departing from Long Beach / Southern and arriving at Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via Olive / 5th, Los Angeles Union Station and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between South Gate and Solvang is 157 miles. The road distance is 137.1 miles.
The best way to get from South Gate to Solvang without a car is to line 60 bus and bus which takes 5h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from South Gate to Solvang, including transfers.
South Gate to Solvang bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Long Beach / Southern station.
South Gate to Solvang bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 5th / Hill station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Gate to Solvang is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from South Gate to Solvang.
There are 66+ hotels available in Solvang.
What companies run services between South Gate, CA, USA and Solvang, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Long Beach / Southern to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via 5th / Hill, Olive / 5th, Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 5h 57m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Long Beach / Southern to 5th / Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Tweedy / Long Beach to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Buellton, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $85–95
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $80–90
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