There are 6 ways to get from University of California, Irvine to UCSB Bus Loop by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Flixbus), or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Anaheim to L.A. Union StationOC Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla VistaFlixBus 2005
5h 8m$25–175Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Irvine to Los Angeles Union StationFlixBus 2017
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla VistaFlixBus 2005
5h 9m$24–101Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Anaheim to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner
6h 23m$34–145Train, bus via Camarillo
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Camarillo AmtrakPacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Camarillo station to UCSB Bus Loop87 / ...
7h 10m$30–35Drive 146.1 mi
- Drive from University of California, Irvine to UCSB Bus Loop146.1 mi
2h 40m$27–39Fly
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)SNA - SBA
4h$78–392
University of California, Irvine to UCSB Bus Loop by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of California, Irvine to UCSB Bus Loop is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from University of California, Irvine to UCSB Bus Loop is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from University of California, Irvine to UCSB Bus Loop. However, there are services departing from Irvine and arriving at Isla Vista via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between University of California, Irvine and UCSB Bus Loop is 150 miles. The road distance is 147 miles.
The best way to get from University of California, Irvine to UCSB Bus Loop without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 8m and costs $25 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from University of California, Irvine to UCSB Bus Loop, including transfers.
University of California, Irvine to UCSB Bus Loop bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Irvine station.
The best way to get from University of California, Irvine to UCSB Bus Loop is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs $30 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $110 and takes 5h 9m, you could also fly, which costs $75 - $400 and takes 4h.
University of California, Irvine to UCSB Bus Loop bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between University of California, Irvine to UCSB Bus Loop is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from University of California, Irvine to UCSB Bus Loop.
What companies run services between University of California, Irvine, CA, USA and UCSB Bus Loop, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Anaheim to Santa Barbara 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of California, Irvine to Isla Vista via Irvine and Los Angeles Union Station in around 5h 9m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Anaheim to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Anaheim to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Ana to Camarillo Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla Vista
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
Bus from Irvine to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- 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
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