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How to get fromLancaster to Santa Barbara County (Region)by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Lancaster to Santa Barbara County (Region) by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Glendaletrain train
    2. Take the train from Glendale Amtrak to Goleta Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Goleta Station to Santa Barbara County (Region)taxi taxi
    7h 10m
    $211–295

  2. Drive 159.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lancaster to Santa Barbara County (Region)car car 159.2 mi
    3h 49m
    $29–42

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train AV Line
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Buellton, CAbus bus
    8h 15m
    $109–136

  4. Train, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lancaster 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 taxi from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Santa Barbara County (Region)taxi taxi
    6h 28m
    $548–738

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Bakersfield Amtrakbus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 47m
    $78–114

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

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Lancaster to Santa Barbara County (Region).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 222.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Lancaster, CA, USA and Santa Barbara County (Region), CA, USA?

You can take a bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Santa Barbara County (Region) via Bakersfield, Santa Barbara, and Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop in around 9h 47m.

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