There are 2 ways to get from Sylmar to Montecito by train (Amtrak) or car
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The cheapest way to get from Sylmar to Montecito is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Sylmar to Montecito is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct train from Sylmar to Montecito. However, there are services departing from Sylmar / San Fernando and arriving at Santa Barbara via Glendale Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Sylmar and Montecito is 119 miles. The road distance is 79.1 miles.
The best way to get from Sylmar to Montecito without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs $55 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Sylmar to Montecito, including transfers.
Sylmar to Montecito train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Glendale Amtrak station.
Sylmar to Montecito train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sylmar to Montecito is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Sylmar to Montecito.
There are 324+ hotels available in Montecito.
What companies run services between Sylmar, CA, USA and Montecito, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Glendale Amtrak to Santa Barbara every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Glendale Amtrak to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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