There are 5 ways to get from Pasadena to Santa Paula by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oxnardtrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
4h 34m$27–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to TOCTC Park & Ridebus 422
- Take the bus from Thousand Oaks Transit Center to Pacific View Mallbus 50 / ...
7h 29m$8–15Bus via Bakersfield (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Pasadena Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 22m$67–102Drive 64.9 mi
- Drive from Pasadena to Santa Paulacar 64.9 mi
1h 11m$12–18Train, line 6 bus, line 60 bus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oxnardtrain
- Take the bus from Otc to Mills & Telegraphbus 6
- Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Santa Paula City Hallbus 60
6h 1m$15–23
Pasadena to Santa Paula by tram, train, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pasadena to Santa Paula is to bus which costs $7 - $15 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Pasadena to Santa Paula is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $11 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Pasadena to Santa Paula. However, there are services departing from Pasadena Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop via Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Pasadena station to Santa Paula. However, there are services departing from Memorial Park Station and arriving at Oxnard via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Pasadena and Santa Paula is 91 miles. The road distance is 65.3 miles.
The best way to get from Pasadena to Santa Paula without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs $26 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Pasadena to Santa Paula, including transfers.
Pasadena to Santa Paula bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pasadena Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Pasadena to Santa Paula train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Pasadena to Santa Paula is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs $26 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus via Bakersfield, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Pasadena, CA, USA and Santa Paula, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Oxnard every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–45 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pasadena Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop via Bakersfield in around 5h 22m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oxnard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Oxnard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Pasadena Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 805-487-4222
- Website
- GoldCoast Transit
Bus from Otc to Mills & Telegraph
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- GoldCoast Transit
- Schedules at
- GoldCoast Transit Routes and Schedules
- Youth 0-18, seniors 75+
- $0
- Seniors 65-74
- $1
- Adults 19 - 64
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Pacific View Mall to Santa Paula City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
Bus from Thousand Oaks Transit Center to Pacific View Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- Ladot
Bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to TOCTC Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Ladot
- Adult
- $4–5
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More Questions & Answers
Pasadena to Santa Paula bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Pasadena to Santa Paula train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oxnard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pasadena to Santa Paula is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Pasadena to Santa Paula.
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