There are 5 ways to get from UCSD Central Campus Station to UCSB Bus Loop by tram, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, 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.
Tram, fly
best- Take the tram from UCSD Central Campus Station to Old Town Station
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)SAN - SBA
3h 9m$52–372Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Camarillo
- Take the bus from Camarillo station to UCSB Bus Loop87 / ...
8h 10m$37–66Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner
8h 3m$42–90Drive 213.4 mi
- Drive from UCSD Central Campus Station to UCSB Bus Loop213.4 mi
3h 46m$39–57Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides StopreLAXsan
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
8h 45m$128–202
UCSD Central Campus Station to UCSB Bus Loop by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from UCSD Central Campus Station to UCSB Bus Loop is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from UCSD Central Campus Station to UCSB Bus Loop is to tram and fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $50 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from UCSD Central Campus Station to UCSB Bus Loop. However, there are services departing from VA Hospital and arriving at UCSB North Hall Outbound via San Diego, Los Angeles Airport, CA and Santa Barbara Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between UCSD Central Campus Station and UCSB Bus Loop is 208 miles. The road distance is 214.6 miles.
The best way to get from UCSD Central Campus Station to UCSB Bus Loop without a car is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from UCSD Central Campus Station to UCSB Bus Loop, including transfers.
UCSD Central Campus Station to UCSB Bus Loop bus services, operated by reLAXsan, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from UCSD Central Campus Station to UCSB Bus Loop is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 8h 45m.
UCSD Central Campus Station to UCSB Bus Loop bus services, operated by reLAXsan, arrive at LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between UCSD Central Campus Station to UCSB Bus Loop is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from UCSD Central Campus Station to UCSB Bus Loop.
What companies run services between UCSD Central Campus Station, CA, USA and UCSB Bus Loop, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from UCSD Central Campus Station to UCSB North Hall Outbound via VA Hospital, Old Town Transit Center, San Diego, LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, Los Angeles Airport, CA, and Santa Barbara Airport in around 8h 45m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from UCSD Central Campus Station to Old Town Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- contact@gorelaxsan.com
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
- 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
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