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How to get fromRowland Heights to Santa Barbaraby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Rowland Heights to Santa Barbara by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain train Pacific Surfliner
    3h 47m
    $75–126

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2005
    4h 26m
    $19–34

  3. Drive 117.1 mi

    1. Drive from Rowland Heights to Santa Barbaracar car 117.1 mi
    2h 7m
    $22–31

  4. Train via Los Angeles (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train Pacific Surfliner / ...
    5h 1m
    $33–78

  5. Line 178 bus, line 76 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Colima Rd and Batson Ave W to El Monte Station Lower Levelbus bus 178
    2. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Alameda / Los Angelesbus bus 76
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    6h 19m
    $33–78

Rowland Heights to Santa Barbara by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 135.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Rowland Heights, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop 4 times a week. Tickets cost $16–27 and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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