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How to get fromIrvine to Buelltonby train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Buellton by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Buellton Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 37m

  2. Drive  173.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Irvine to Buelltoncar car 173.7 mi
    3h 14m
    $30–43

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0900 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Buellton, CAbus bus
    8h 28m
    $96–122

  4. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane LAX - SBA
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Buellton, CAbus bus
    5h 32m
    $366–570

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$23Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Irvine to Buellton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 188.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Buellton, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Main-Harvard to Buellton, CA via Artic - Dock 4, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles Airport, CA in around 8h 28m.

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