There are 3 ways to get from Chapman University to Santa Barbara by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Orange to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
4h 49m$63–101Drive 125.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chapman University to Santa Barbaracar 125.4 mi
2h 16m$22–31Bus
- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0900 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
6h 5m$24–38
Chapman University to Santa Barbara by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chapman University to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Chapman University to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Chapman University to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Main-Walnut and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Chapman University to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Orange and arriving at Santa Barbara via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Chapman University and Santa Barbara is 137 miles. The road distance is 126.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chapman University to Santa Barbara without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Chapman University to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Chapman University to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station.
Chapman University to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Orange station.
The best way to get from Chapman University to Santa Barbara is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $60 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $40 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Chapman University, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Chapman University to Santa Barbara via Orange, L.A. Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chapman University to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Main-Walnut, Artic - Dock 4, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Orange to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
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Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Chapman University to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Chapman University to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chapman University to Santa Barbara is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Chapman University to Santa Barbara.
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