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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Murrieta Hot Springsby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Murrieta Hot Springs by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner / ...
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Southtrain train 91-PV Line
    6h 31m
    $109–169

  2. Drive 176.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Murrieta Hot Springscar car 176.5 mi
    3h 6m
    $33–47

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2015
    7h 52m
    $34–58

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Corona - North Maintrain train
    3. Take the bus from Corona Transit Center to Promenade Mallbus bus 206
    8h
    $44–87

Santa Barbara to Murrieta Hot Springs by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Murrieta Hot Springs, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Santa Barbara to Murrieta Hot Springs via Los Angeles, L.A. Union Station, and Perris - South in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Murrieta Hot Springs Rd. + Margarita via Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Downtown, Temecula Bus Stop, Front 28360, and Promenade Mall in around 7h 52m.

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