What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to San Fernando?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to San Fernando is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to San Fernando?

The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to San Fernando is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Barbara and San Fernando?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to San Fernando. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Los Angeles via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Santa Barbara and San Fernando?

No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara to San Fernando. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Van Nuys via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Santa Barbara to San Fernando?

The distance between Santa Barbara and San Fernando is 91 miles. The road distance is 81.1 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Barbara to San Fernando without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to San Fernando without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $27 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Santa Barbara to San Fernando?

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Santa Barbara to San Fernando, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to San Fernando bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to San Fernando train from?

Santa Barbara to San Fernando train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.

Train or bus from Santa Barbara to San Fernando?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to San Fernando is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $27 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $35 and takes 4h 10m.

Where does the Santa Barbara to San Fernando bus arrive?

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

Where does the Santa Barbara to San Fernando train arrive?

Santa Barbara to San Fernando train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Van Nuys station.

Can I drive from Santa Barbara to San Fernando?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to San Fernando is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Santa Barbara to San Fernando.

How do I get a train ticket from Santa Barbara to San Fernando?

Book your Santa Barbara to San Fernando train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Santa Barbara to San Fernando?

Book your Santa Barbara to San Fernando bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near San Fernando?

There are 350+ hotels available in San Fernando.

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There are 3 ways to get from Santa Barbara to San Fernando by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
2h 56m
$28–57
Drive 80.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Santa Barbara to San Fernandocar 80.6 mi
1h 30m
$15–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Los Angelesbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
4h 10m
$18–32

Santa Barbara to San Fernando by train and bus (Amtrak)

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2h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 90.4 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuys every 4 hours. Tickets cost $26–60 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles via Los Angeles Union Station in around 4h 10m.

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