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How to get fromPinnacles National Park to Santa Barbaraby taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Pinnacles National Park to Santa Barbara by taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Pinnacles National Park to Front / San Vicentetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Front / San Vicente to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9bus bus 23 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus bus
    8h 58m
    $175–234

  2. Drive 203.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pinnacles National Park to Santa Barbaracar car 203.3 mi
    4h 4m
    $38–54

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Pinnacles National Park to Front / San Vicentetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Front / San Vicente to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9bus bus 23 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salinas to Santa Barbaratrain train
    8h 59m
    $175–284

  4. Taxi, bus, train via Paso Robles

    1. Take the taxi from Pinnacles National Park to Soledad Mission Shoping Centertaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Canal / Bassett Street to North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Roblesbus bus 84
    3. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain train
    9h 19m
    $151–233

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 299.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Pinnacles National Park, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Pinnacles National Park to Santa Barbara. However, you can take the taxi to Front / San Vicente, take the bus to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9, walk to Salinas, then take the bus to Santa Barbara. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Front / San Vicente, take the bus to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9, walk to Salinas, then take the train to Santa Barbara.

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