There are 3 ways to get from Menifee to Santa Maria by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Perris - Downtown to Fullertontrain 91-PV Line
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
10h 36m$80–168Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Chapala at Figueroa to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
11h 26m$35–56Drive 235.2 mi
- Drive from Menifee to Santa Mariacar 235.2 mi
4h 16m$43–62
Menifee to Santa Maria by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Menifee to Santa Maria is to train and bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 11h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Menifee to Santa Maria is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Menifee to Santa Maria station. However, there are services departing from Perris - Downtown and arriving at Guadalupe Amtrak Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
The distance between Menifee and Santa Maria is 294 miles. The road distance is 236.5 miles.
The best way to get from Menifee to Santa Maria without a car is to train which takes 10h 36m and costs $80 - $170.
It takes approximately 10h 36m to get from Menifee to Santa Maria, including transfers.
Menifee to Santa Maria train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Perris - Downtown station.
Menifee to Santa Maria train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Fullerton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Menifee to Santa Maria is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Menifee to Santa Maria.
There are 89+ hotels available in Santa Maria.
What companies run services between Menifee, CA, USA and Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hwy 74 + Menifee to Main at Pine Inbound via Perris Transit Center, Perris - Downtown, Fullerton, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Guadalupe Amtrak Station, and Guadalupe Amtrak Station in around 10h 36m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Perris - Downtown to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- [email protected]
- Website
- Clean Air Express
Bus from Chapala at Figueroa to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- Clean Air Express
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