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How to get fromSanta Barbara to West Hollywoodby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Santa Barbara to West Hollywood by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner / ...
    3h 46m
    $36–72
  2. Drive 88.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to West Hollywoodcar car 88.5 mi
    1h 39m
    $17–24
  3. Bus, line 4 bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Broadway / 7th to Santa Monica / Fairfaxbus bus 4
    3h 50m
    $18–32

Santa Barbara to West Hollywood by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration3h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and West Hollywood, 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, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Santa Monica / Fairfax via Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, Spring St & 7th St, and Broadway / 7th in around 3h 50m.

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