What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Lakewood?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Lakewood is to bus and train which costs $14 - $22 and takes 5h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Lakewood?

The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Lakewood is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Barbara and Lakewood?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Lakewood. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Gridley & 187th SW via 5th / Hill and Norwalk Station Bay 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Santa Barbara and Lakewood?

No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara to Lakewood station. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Del Amo Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Santa Barbara to Lakewood?

The distance between Santa Barbara and Lakewood is 122 miles. The road distance is 114 miles.

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

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Lakewood without a car is to bus and line 460 bus which takes 4h 13m and costs $19 - $30.

How long does it take to get from Santa Barbara to Lakewood?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Santa Barbara to Lakewood, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to Lakewood bus from?

Santa Barbara to Lakewood bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to Lakewood train from?

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

Train or bus from Santa Barbara to Lakewood?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Lakewood is to bus and line 460 bus which takes 4h 13m and costs $19 - $30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 4h 27m.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Lakewood bus arrive?

Santa Barbara to Lakewood bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Lakewood train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Santa Barbara to Lakewood?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Lakewood is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Santa Barbara to Lakewood.

Where can I stay near Lakewood?

There are 1540+ hotels available in Lakewood.

Santa Barbara to Lakewood - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 460 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Lakewood by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, tram, bus, or train

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Bus, line 460 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
2. Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Norwalk Stationbus 460
4h 13m
$20–30
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Figueroa at Chapala to Camarillo stationbus 80 / ...
2. Take the train from Camarillo to L.A. Union Stationtrain VC Line
5h 55m
$15–22
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
4h 27m
$36–71
Drive 113.3 mi
1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Lakewoodcar 113.3 mi
2h 6m
$21–30
Fly, tram, line 266 bus
1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBA - LAX
2. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Lakewood Blvd Stationtram
3. Take the bus from Lakewood Blvd Station to Lakewood / Michelsonbus
4h 13m
$344–508

Santa Barbara to Lakewood by bus and subway

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Distance: 121.3 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

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

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Gridley & 187th SW via Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Pershing Square Station, 5th / Hill, Norwalk Station, and Norwalk Station Bay 11 in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 53m.

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