What is the cheapest way to get from Fullerton to Santa Ynez?

The cheapest way to get from Fullerton to Santa Ynez is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fullerton to Santa Ynez?

The fastest way to get from Fullerton to Santa Ynez is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Fullerton and Santa Ynez?

No, there is no direct bus from Fullerton station to Santa Ynez. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Edison St. & Sagunto St. via Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara and Solvang Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

How far is it from Fullerton to Santa Ynez?

The distance between Fullerton and Santa Ynez is 176 miles. The road distance is 149.7 miles.

How do I travel from Fullerton to Santa Ynez without a car?

The best way to get from Fullerton to Santa Ynez without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 11m and costs $45 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Fullerton to Santa Ynez?

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Fullerton to Santa Ynez, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fullerton to Santa Ynez bus from?

Fullerton to Santa Ynez bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.

Where does the Fullerton to Santa Ynez bus arrive?

Fullerton to Santa Ynez bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from Fullerton to Santa Ynez?

Yes, the driving distance between Fullerton to Santa Ynez is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Fullerton to Santa Ynez.

Where can I stay near Santa Ynez?

There are 61+ hotels available in Santa Ynez.

Fullerton to Santa Ynez - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Fullerton to Santa Ynez by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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Train, bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 11m
$45–92
Drive 148.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Fullerton to Santa Ynezcar 148.9 mi
2h 46m
$28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 35m
$33–52

Fullerton to Santa Ynez by train and bus (Amtrak)

14Weekly Services

6h 11mAverage Duration

$45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 175 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Fullerton, CA, USA and Santa Ynez, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Edison St. & Sagunto St. via Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, and Solvang Park in around 6h 35m.

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