What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach is to bus and line 460 bus and line 577 bus and line 1 bus which costs $21 - $35 and takes 6h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach?

The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Barbara (Station) and Huntington Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Pacific Coast-Main via 5th / Hill, Norwalk Station and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Santa Barbara (Station) and Huntington Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Santa Ana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Station) and Huntington Beach is 153 miles. The road distance is 128.8 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs $90 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach bus from?

Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach train from?

Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.

Train or bus from Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs $90 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 460 bus and line 577 bus and line 1 bus, which costs $21 - $35 and takes 6h 3m.

Where does the Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach bus arrive?

Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Where does the Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach train arrive?

Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Ana station.

Can I drive from Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach.

Where can I stay near Huntington Beach?

There are 1760+ hotels available in Huntington Beach.

Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 25m
$95–156
Bus, line 460 bus, line 577 bus, line 1 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Norwalk Stationbus 460
3. Take the bus from Norwalk Station to 7th / Channelbus 577
4. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Pacific Coast-Mainbus 1
6h 3m
$22–33
Drive 128 mi
1. Drive from Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beachcar 128 mi
2h 19m
$24–34
Train, line 29 bus
1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
2. Take the bus from Buena Park Metrolink Station Zone 2 to Beach-Sunsetbus 29 / ...
6h 5m
$42–80

Santa Barbara (Station) to Huntington Beach by bus and subway

4Weekly Services

6h 3mAverage Duration

$22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 151.7 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara (Station), CA, USA and Huntington Beach, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Santa Ana every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–95 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Pacific Coast-Main via Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Pershing Square Station, 5th / Hill, Norwalk Station, 7th / Channel, and 7Th-Channel in around 6h 3m.

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