There are 3 ways to get from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 35m$40–85Drive 119.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaracar 119.3 mi
2h 10m$22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
3h 55m$24–39
Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station station to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station station and arriving at Santa Barbara. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Fullerton Amtrak Station and Santa Barbara is 128 miles. The road distance is 120 miles.
The best way to get from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs $40 - $85.
The train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara takes 3h 35m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs $40 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $40 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Fullerton Amtrak Station, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Los Angeles and Los Angeles Union Station in around 3h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- 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 Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara.
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