There are 2 ways to get from Montecito to Laguna Beach by train (Amtrak) or car
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The cheapest way to get from Montecito to Laguna Beach is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Montecito to Laguna Beach is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Montecito to Laguna Beach. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Irvine via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Montecito and Laguna Beach is 164 miles. The road distance is 142.3 miles.
The best way to get from Montecito to Laguna Beach without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Montecito to Laguna Beach, including transfers.
Montecito to Laguna Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
Montecito to Laguna Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Irvine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montecito to Laguna Beach is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Montecito to Laguna Beach.
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What companies run services between Montecito, CA, USA and Laguna Beach, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Irvine every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 4h 14m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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