There are 5 ways to get from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Solvang by bus (Amtrak), taxi, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Diridon Stationbus 17
- Take the bus from San Jose to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 1m$95–150Drive 247.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Solvangcar 247.2 mi
4h 59m$46–66Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Winchester Stationtaxi
- Take the train from San Jose to San Luis Obispotrain
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
9h 31m$185–290Taxi to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Mountain View Caltrain Northboundtaxi
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SFO - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
6h 16m$307–588Taxi to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)taxi
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SJC - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Buellton, CAbus
7h 44m$297–834
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Solvang is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Solvang is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Solvang. However, there are services departing from Big Basin Way and arriving at Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via Cavallaro Transit Center and San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Big Basin Redwoods State Park and Solvang is 302 miles. The road distance is 248.6 miles.
The best way to get from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Solvang without a car is to bus which takes 9h 1m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Solvang, including transfers.
Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Solvang bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Cavallaro Transit Center station.
Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Solvang bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Diridon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Solvang is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Solvang.
There are 58+ hotels available in Solvang.
What companies run services between Big Basin Redwoods State Park, CA, USA and Solvang, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via Big Basin Way, Cavallaro Transit Center, Diridon Station, and San Jose in around 9h 1m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- scmtd.com
Bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Jose to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $95–140
Deluxe Taxi Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 831-475-3232
Go Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-246-1234
Santa Cruz Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-423-1234
Deluxe Taxi Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 831-475-3232
Go Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-246-1234
Santa Cruz Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-423-1234
Deluxe Taxi Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 831-475-3232
Go Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-246-1234
Santa Cruz Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-423-1234
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