There are 3 ways to get from El Segundo to Santa Ynez by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus (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
5h 49m$103–160Drive 128.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from El Segundo to Santa Ynezcar 128.1 mi
2h 23m$24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Buellton, CAbus
7h 35m$81–98
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Segundo to Santa Ynez is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from El Segundo to Santa Ynez is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from El Segundo to Santa Ynez. However, there are services departing from Main St. / Holly Ave. and arriving at Edison St. & Sagunto St. via Metro Transit Center Bay 2, LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop, Los Angeles Airport, CA, McMurray Rd. and Solvang Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between El Segundo and Santa Ynez is 168 miles. The road distance is 128.8 miles.
The best way to get from El Segundo to Santa Ynez without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from El Segundo to Santa Ynez, including transfers.
El Segundo to Santa Ynez bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
El Segundo to Santa Ynez bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Buellton, CA station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Segundo to Santa Ynez is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from El Segundo to Santa Ynez.
There are 57+ hotels available in Santa Ynez.
What companies run services between El Segundo, CA, USA and Santa Ynez, CA, USA?
Central Coast Shuttle operates a bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Buellton, CA every 4 hours. Tickets cost $80–95 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- 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
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