What is the cheapest way to get from California State University to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest way to get from California State University to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from California State University to Santa Barbara?

The fastest way to get from California State University to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $14 - $21.

Is there a direct train between California State University and Santa Barbara?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Northridge and arriving at Santa Barbara. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from California State University to Santa Barbara?

The distance between California State University and Santa Barbara is 81 miles. The road distance is 77.5 miles.

How long does it take to get from California State University to Santa Barbara?

The train from Northridge to Santa Barbara takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the California State University to Santa Barbara train from?

California State University to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Northridge station.

Where does the California State University to Santa Barbara train arrive?

California State University to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.

Can I drive from California State University to Santa Barbara?

Yes, the driving distance between California State University to Santa Barbara is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from California State University to Santa Barbara.

Where can I stay near Santa Barbara?

There are 275+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.

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Q: How do I travel from California State University to Santa Barbara without a car?

The best way to get from California State University to Santa Barbara without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs $25 - $55.

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There are 3 ways to get from California State University to Santa Barbara by train (Amtrak) or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Northridge to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 27m
$25–55
Drive 77.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from California State University to Santa Barbaracar 77.1 mi
1h 28m
$15–21
Train via Chatsworth (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Chatsworth to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 31m
$26–52

California State University to Santa Barbara by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)

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3h 31mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 80.3 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between California State University, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Northridge to Santa Barbara 3 times a day. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 1h 50m.

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