What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Occidental College?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Occidental College is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Occidental College?

The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Occidental College is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $17 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Barbara and Occidental College?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Occidental College. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Yosemite / Highland View via Hill / 5th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Santa Barbara and Occidental College?

No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara to Occidental College. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Glendale Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Santa Barbara to Occidental College?

The distance between Santa Barbara and Occidental College is 102 miles. The road distance is 95.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Occidental College without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs $50 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Santa Barbara to Occidental College?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Santa Barbara to Occidental College, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to Occidental College bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to Occidental College train from?

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

Train or bus from Santa Barbara to Occidental College?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Occidental College is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs $50 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 81 bus, which costs $18 - $29 and takes 3h 49m.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Occidental College bus arrive?

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

Where does the Santa Barbara to Occidental College train arrive?

Santa Barbara to Occidental College train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Glendale Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Santa Barbara to Occidental College?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Occidental College is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Santa Barbara to Occidental College.

Where can I stay near Occidental College?

There are 2617+ hotels available in Occidental College.

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Occidental College by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Glendale Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 42m
$50–87
Bus, line 81 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
2. Take the bus from Hill / 5th to Yosemite / Highland Viewbus 81
3h 49m
$18–29
Drive 94.8 mi
1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Occidental Collegecar 94.8 mi
1h 41m
$18–25
Train via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
4h 18m
$37–71

Santa Barbara to Occidental College by bus, subway, and foot

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Distance: 101.1 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Glendale Amtrak every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Occidental College via Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Pershing Square Station, Hill / 5th, and Yosemite / Highland View in around 3h 49m.

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