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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Long Beachby bus (Flixbus), train, tram, car, plane, or bus

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

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    4h
    $22–36

  2. Bus, train, tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Figueroa at Chapala to Camarillo stationbus bus 80 / ...
    2. Take the train from Camarillo to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram tram
    5h 21m
    $13–20

  3. Train, tram

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner / ...
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    4h 3m
    $36–69

  4. Drive 115.4 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Long Beachcar car 115.4 mi
    2h 2m
    $22–31

  5. Fly, tram

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SBA - LAX
    2. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Linetram tram
    3. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram tram
    4h 10m
    $364–508

Santa Barbara to Long Beach by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 117.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $14–24 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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