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How to get fromIrvine to Santa Ynezby train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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

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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 Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 24m
    $53–103

  2. Drive 166.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Irvine to Santa Ynezcar car 166.8 mi
    3h 4m
    $31–44

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 29m
    $40–63

Irvine to Santa Ynez by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 189.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Main-Harvard to Edison St. & Sagunto St. via Artic - Dock 4, Anaheim, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, and Solvang Park in around 8h 29m.

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