There are 3 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Loma Linda by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2030
5h 3m$26–43Train
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain SB Line
6h 14m$44–84Drive 152.3 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Loma Lindacar 152.3 mi
2h 41m$28–41
Santa Barbara to Loma Linda by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Loma Linda is to bus which costs $26 - $45 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Loma Linda is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Loma Linda. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Anderson @ Taylor via Los Angeles Union Station and San Bernardino Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara to Loma Linda. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at San Bernardino - Downtown via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Loma Linda is 159 miles. The road distance is 153.2 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Loma Linda without a car is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs $26 - $45.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Santa Barbara to Loma Linda, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Loma Linda bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Santa Barbara to Loma Linda train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Loma Linda is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs $26 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Loma Linda, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Anderson @ Taylor via Los Angeles Union Station, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, and San Bernardino Transit Center in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santa Barbara to Anderson @ Taylor via Los Angeles, L.A. Union Station, San Bernardino - Downtown, and San Bernardino Transit Center in around 6h 14m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Barbara to Loma Linda bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Santa Barbara to Loma Linda train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Loma Linda is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Santa Barbara to Loma Linda.
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