There are 4 ways to get from Monterey Park to Santa Barbara by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 70 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Garvey / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 70
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
3h 45m$18–29Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
4h 8m$33–74Drive 102 mi
- Drive from Monterey Park to Santa Barbaracar 102 mi
1h 51m$19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Santa Barbarabus Ans 6238
4h 7m
Monterey Park to Santa Barbara by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey Park to Santa Barbara is to line 70 bus and bus which costs $17 - $29 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey Park to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey Park to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Garvey / Garfield and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Monterey Park station to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Atlantic Station and arriving at Santa Barbara via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Monterey Park and Santa Barbara is 110 miles. The road distance is 102.6 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey Park to Santa Barbara without a car is to line 70 bus and bus which takes 3h 45m and costs $17 - $29.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Monterey Park to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Monterey Park to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Garvey / Garfield station.
Monterey Park to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Monterey Park to Santa Barbara is to line 70 bus and bus which takes 3h 45m and costs $17 - $29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $75 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Monterey Park, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Garvey / Garfield to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes and Los Angeles Union Station in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 43m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Garvey / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
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More Questions & Answers
Monterey Park to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cesar E Chavez / Vignes station.
Monterey Park to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey Park to Santa Barbara is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Monterey Park to Santa Barbara.
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