There are 3 ways to get from Hemet to Santa Barbara by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
7h 33m$42–88Line 79 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Florida + Gilmore to Promenade Mallbus 79
- Take the bus from Temecula Bus Stop to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
8h 55m$32–57Drive 180.3 mi
- Drive from Hemet to Santa Barbaracar 180.3 mi
3h 15m$33–48
Hemet to Santa Barbara by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hemet to Santa Barbara is to line 79 bus and bus which costs $30 - $60 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Hemet to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Hemet to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Florida + Gilmore and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Promenade Mall, Temecula Bus Stop and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Hemet to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Perris - Downtown and arriving at Santa Barbara via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Hemet and Santa Barbara is 200 miles. The road distance is 181.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hemet to Santa Barbara without a car is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Hemet to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Hemet to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, depart from Florida + Gilmore station.
Hemet to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Perris - Downtown station.
The best way to get from Hemet to Santa Barbara is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can line 79 bus and bus, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Hemet, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Florida + Gilmore to Santa Barbara via Perris Transit Center, Perris - Downtown, L.A. Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florida + Gilmore to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Promenade Mall, Moreno + Front, Temecula Bus Stop, Los Angeles Downtown, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 8h 55m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
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
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Florida + Gilmore to Promenade Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Temecula Bus Stop to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hemet to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, arrive at Promenade Mall station.
Hemet to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hemet to Santa Barbara is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Hemet to Santa Barbara.
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