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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Pioneertownby train, bus, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Pioneertown by train, bus, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop to Pioneertowntaxi taxi
    6h 55m

  2. Drive  217.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Pioneertowncar car 217.5 mi
    3h 52m
    $40–58

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Hwy 62 & Kickapoobus bus 12
    9h 18m

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SBA - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Hwy 62 & Kickapoobus bus
    7h 8m
    $64–286

  5. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    3. Drive from Redlands - University to Pioneertowncar car
    7h 46m
    $83–126

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 236.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Pioneertown via Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport, and Hwy 62 & Kickapoo in around 9h 18m.

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