There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Ysidro Ranch by train (Amtrak), bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
4h 33m$61–111Drive 94.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Ysidro Ranchcar 94.1 mi
1h 43m$18–25Bus, line 11 bus, line 14 bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Transit Centerbus 11
- Take the bus from Transit Center to East Valley & Glen Oaksbus 14
5h 32m$73–87Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to San Ysidro Ranch94.1 mi
1h 43m
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Ysidro Ranch by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Ysidro Ranch is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Ysidro Ranch is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Ysidro Ranch. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Airport, CA and arriving at East Valley & Glen Oaks via Santa Barbara Airport and Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Ysidro Ranch. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Santa Barbara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and San Ysidro Ranch is 124 miles. The road distance is 94.7 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Ysidro Ranch without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Ysidro Ranch, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Ysidro Ranch bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Ysidro Ranch train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Ysidro Ranch is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 11 bus and line 14 bus, which costs $70 - $90 and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and San Ysidro Ranch, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to San Ysidro Ranch via Santa Barbara Airport, Transit Center, and East Valley & Glen Oaks in around 5h 32m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
.jpg "Pacific Surfliner interior")
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
- Phone
- +1 805-963-3366
- Website
- Santa Barbara MTD
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Santa Barbara MTD
Bus from Transit Center to East Valley & Glen Oaks
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Santa Barbara MTD
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to San Ysidro Ranch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Ysidro Ranch bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Santa Barbara Airport station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Ysidro Ranch train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Ysidro Ranch is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Ysidro Ranch.
There are 246+ hotels available in San Ysidro Ranch.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and San Ysidro Ranch. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.