What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges is to bus which costs $22 - $40 and takes 4h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges?

The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Barbara and Claremont Colleges?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Claremont Transit Center via Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Santa Barbara and Claremont Colleges?

No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Claremont via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges?

The distance between Santa Barbara and Claremont Colleges is 138 miles. The road distance is 124.6 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $22 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges bus from?

Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges bus services, operated by American Star Tours, depart from Santa Barbara station.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges train from?

Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.

Train or bus from Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $22 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 5h 13m.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges bus arrive?

Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges bus services, operated by American Star Tours, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges train arrive?

Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges.

How do I get a bus ticket from Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges?

Book your Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Claremont Colleges?

There are 232+ hotels available in Claremont Colleges.

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There are 3 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Los Angelesbus Ans 6241
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Claremont Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2030
4h 30m
$22–37
Train
1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Claremonttrain SB Line
5h 13m
$42–78
Drive 123.8 mi
1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Claremont Collegescar 123.8 mi
2h 11m
$23–33

Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges by bus and foot

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4h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 137.4 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Claremont Colleges, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges via Los Angeles, Los Angeles Downtown, and Claremont Transit Center in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santa Barbara to Claremont Colleges via Los Angeles, L.A. Union Station, and Claremont in around 5h 13m.

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