There are 4 ways to get from California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Barbara by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Camarillo Amtrak to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 26m$16–34Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Camarillo station to Figueroa at Chapalabus 80 / ...
3h 4m$3–8Drive 47.5 mi
- Drive from California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Barbaracar 47.5 mi
55 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Barbarataxi 47.5 mi
55 min$190–230
California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Barbara by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Barbara is to bus which costs $2 - $8 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from CSU Channel Islands and arriving at Figueroa at Chapala via Camarillo station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Camarillo Amtrak and arriving at Santa Barbara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between California State University, Channel Islands and Santa Barbara is 51 miles. The road distance is 47.8 miles.
The best way to get from California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Barbara without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $15 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Ventura County Transportation Commission, depart from Camarillo station.
California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Camarillo Amtrak station.
The best way to get from California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Barbara is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $15 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $8 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between California State University, Channel Islands, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Camarillo Amtrak to Santa Barbara every 4 hours. Tickets cost $14–30 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, Ventura County Transportation Commission operates a bus from Camarillo station to Figueroa at Chapala every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 1h 47m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Camarillo Amtrak to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Camarillo station to Figueroa at Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $190–230
AD Taxi
- Phone
- +1 805-604-9074
- Website
- facebook.com
Oxnard Taxi
- Phone
- +1-805-663-9310
- Website
- oxnard-taxi.business.site
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Conejo Valley Eco Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-222-0144
- Website
- conejovalleyecocab.com
Gold Coast Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-444-6969
- Website
- goldcoastcab.com
Local Thousand Oaks Taxi
- Phone
- +1 805-410-4105
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More Questions & Answers
California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Ventura County Transportation Commission, arrive at Figueroa at Chapala station.
California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Yes, the driving distance between California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Barbara is 48 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from California State University, Channel Islands to Santa Barbara.
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