What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake is to bus and train which costs $11 - $19 and takes 4h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake?

The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Barbara and Toluca Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake station. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Universal / Studio City Station via UCLA Gateway Plaza, Westwood / Le Conte and Ventura / Sepulveda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Santa Barbara and Toluca Lake?

No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake station. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Universal / Studio City Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

How far is it from Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake?

The distance between Santa Barbara and Toluca Lake is 116 miles. The road distance is 86.4 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake without a car is to train via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines which takes 3h 27m and costs $35 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake?

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake bus from?

Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Santa Barbara station.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake train from?

Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.

Train or bus from Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake is to train via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines which takes 3h 27m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 34m.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake bus arrive?

Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Los Angeles UCLA station.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake train arrive?

Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake.

Where can I stay near Toluca Lake?

There are 3148+ hotels available in Toluca Lake.

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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Train via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
3h 27m
$36–69
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Figueroa at Chapala to Camarillo stationbus 80 / ...
2. Take the train from Camarillo to Burbank Airport - Southtrain VC Line
4h 26m
$12–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles UCLAbus Ans 6241
3h 34m
$34–47
Drive 85.9 mi
1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Toluca Lakecar 85.9 mi
1h 31m
$16–23
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Burbanktrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 29m
$31–62

Santa Barbara to Toluca Lake by train and subway (Amtrak)

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3h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 115.8 mi
Duration: 3h 27m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles UCLA once daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 2h.

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