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How to get fromLos Angeles to Santa Maria Transit Centerby bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Santa Maria Transit Center by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Santa Mariabus bus Lxus 3123
    4h 26m
    $35–55

  2. Drive  157.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Santa Maria Transit Centercar car 157.1 mi
    2h 56m
    $29–42

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oxnardtrain train Pacific Surfliner / ...
    2. Take the bus from Oxnard to Santa Mariabus bus Lxus 3123
    5h 10m
    $47–83

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    6h 4m
    $50–115

  5. Bus via Los Angeles Airport, CA

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus bus
    6h 16m
    $94–125

  6. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane LAX - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus bus
    5h 17m
    $316–523

Los Angeles to Santa Maria Transit Center by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 164.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Santa Maria Transit Center, CA, USA?

Limousine Express operates a bus from Los Angeles to Santa Maria once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–120 and the journey takes 4h 38m.

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