There are 3 ways to get from La Verne to Santa Barbara by tram, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from La Verne / Fairplex Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
4h 47m$28–67Line 492 bus, line 78 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bonita Ave and F St W to Santa Anita Ave and Live Oak Ave Wbus 492
- Take the bus from Las Tunas / Live Oak to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 78
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
5h 18m$18–30Drive 121.2 mi
- Drive from La Verne to Santa Barbaracar 121.2 mi
2h 8m$23–32
La Verne to Santa Barbara by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Verne to Santa Barbara is to line 492 bus and line 78 bus and bus which costs $17 - $35 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from La Verne to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from La Verne to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Bonita Ave and F St W and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Las Tunas / Live Oak and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from La Verne station to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from La Verne / Fairplex Station and arriving at Santa Barbara via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between La Verne and Santa Barbara is 137 miles. The road distance is 121.9 miles.
The best way to get from La Verne to Santa Barbara without a car is to tram and train which takes 4h 47m and costs $27 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from La Verne to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
La Verne to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Bonita Ave and F St W station.
La Verne to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from La Verne / Fairplex Station.
La Verne to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at Santa Anita Ave and Live Oak Ave W station.
What companies run services between La Verne, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Bonita Ave and F St W to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Santa Anita Ave and Live Oak Ave W, Las Tunas / Live Oak, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 5h 18m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from La Verne / Fairplex Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from Bonita Ave and F St W to Santa Anita Ave and Live Oak Ave W
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
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La Verne to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station - Metro A-Line.
Yes, the driving distance between La Verne to Santa Barbara is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from La Verne to Santa Barbara.
There are 324+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.