There are 3 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Laguna Hills by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 20m$64–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Los Angelesbus Ans 6241
- Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus 460
6h 12m$22–35Drive 139.7 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Laguna Hillscar 139.7 mi
2h 28m$26–37
Santa Barbara to Laguna Hills by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Laguna Hills is to bus which costs $22 - $35 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Laguna Hills is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Laguna Hills. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Paseo De Valencia-El Toro via 5th / Hill and Harbor-East Shuttle Area. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara to Laguna Hills. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Irvine via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Laguna Hills is 152 miles. The road distance is 140.5 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Laguna Hills without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Santa Barbara to Laguna Hills, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Laguna Hills bus services, operated by American Star Tours, depart from Santa Barbara station.
Santa Barbara to Laguna Hills train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Laguna Hills is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $35 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Laguna Hills, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Irvine every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara to Paseo De Valencia-El Toro via Los Angeles, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Pershing Square Station, 5th / Hill, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, and Harbor-East Shuttle Area in around 6h 12m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from 5th / Hill to Disneyland Employee's Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Barbara to Laguna Hills bus services, operated by American Star Tours, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Santa Barbara to Laguna Hills train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Irvine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Laguna Hills is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Santa Barbara to Laguna Hills.
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