There are 5 ways to get from Walnut to Solvang by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, 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.
Train, bus via Covina (Amtrak)
best- 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 22m$81–136Drive 152.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Walnut to Solvangcar 152.3 mi
2h 50m$28–41Line 194 bus, line 70 bus, bus via Santa Barbara
- Take the bus from Valley Blvd and Lemon Ave to El Monte Station Lower Levelbus 194
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 70
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
7h 6m$29–52Train, 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
8h 3m$46–102Line 194 bus, line 70 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Valley Blvd and Lemon Ave to El Monte Station Lower Levelbus 194
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 70
- Take the bus from Union Station LAX FlyAway to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Buellton, CAbus
- Take the bus from McMurray Rd. to Solvang Parkbus
8h 22m
Walnut to Solvang by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Walnut to Solvang is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Walnut to Solvang is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Walnut to Solvang. However, there are services departing from Valley Blvd and Lemon Ave and arriving at Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via El Monte Station - Lower Level, Los Angeles Union Station and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Walnut and Solvang is 177 miles. The road distance is 153.2 miles.
The best way to get from Walnut to Solvang without a car is to train and bus via Covina which takes 6h 22m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Walnut to Solvang, including transfers.
Walnut to Solvang bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Valley Blvd and Lemon Ave station.
Walnut to Solvang bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at El Monte Station Lower Level.
Yes, the driving distance between Walnut to Solvang is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Walnut to Solvang.
There are 61+ hotels available in Solvang.
What companies run services between Walnut, CA, USA and Solvang, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Valley Blvd and Lemon Ave to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via El Monte Station Lower Level, El Monte Station - Lower Level, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 7h 6m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Valley Blvd and Lemon Ave to El Monte Station Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866-435-9529
- Website
- flylax.com
Bus from Union Station LAX FlyAway to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.flylax.com/flyaway-bus
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Buellton, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $85–95
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $80–90
- Phone
- 805 688 5452
- Website
- syvt.com
Bus from McMurray Rd. to Solvang Park
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.syvt.com/489/Santa-Ynez-Valley-Transit
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