There are 4 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Pico Rivera by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, tram, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
4h 17m$33–69Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Hil/Venice to Washington/Rosemeadbus 50 Washington Blvd
4h 33m$16–26Drive 105.5 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Pico Riveracar 105.5 mi
1h 54m$20–28Fly, tram, line 266 bus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBA - LAX
- Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Lakewood Blvd Stationtram
- Take the bus from Lakewood Blvd Station to Rosemead / Washingtonbus
4h 15m$304–508
Santa Barbara to Pico Rivera by train and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Pico Rivera is to bus which costs $16 - $27 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Pico Rivera is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Pico Rivera. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Washington/Rosemead via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes and Hil/Venice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara to Pico Rivera. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Montebello / Commerce via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Pico Rivera is 112 miles. The road distance is 106.1 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Pico Rivera without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Santa Barbara to Pico Rivera, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Pico Rivera bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Santa Barbara to Pico Rivera train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Pico Rivera is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs $30 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $27 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Pico Rivera, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles every 4 hours. Tickets cost $27–60 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Washington/Rosemead via Los Angeles Union Station, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Grand / Venice, and Hil/Venice in around 4h 33m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $18–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Barbara to Pico Rivera bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Santa Barbara to Pico Rivera train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Pico Rivera is 106 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Santa Barbara to Pico Rivera.
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