There are 4 ways to get from Santa Maria Airport (SMX) to Disneyland by bus, train (Amtrak), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus 460
7h 6m$97–117Drive 181.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Maria Airport (SMX) to Disneylandcar 181.2 mi
3h 19m$34–48Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
9h 31m$69–156Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Santa Maria-SMX to Disneyland181.2 mi
3h 19m
Santa Maria Airport (SMX) to Disneyland by bus, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Maria Airport (SMX) to Disneyland is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Maria Airport (SMX) to Disneyland is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Maria Airport (SMX) to Disneyland. However, there are services departing from Santa Maria Airport, CA and arriving at Disneyland Employee's Entrance via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and 5th / Hill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Maria Airport (SMX) station to Disneyland station. However, there are services departing from Guadalupe Amtrak Station and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
The distance between Santa Maria Airport (SMX) and Disneyland is 233 miles. The road distance is 182.3 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Maria Airport (SMX) to Disneyland without a car is to bus which takes 7h 6m and costs $95 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Santa Maria Airport (SMX) to Disneyland, including transfers.
Santa Maria Airport (SMX) to Disneyland bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Santa Maria Airport, CA station.
Santa Maria Airport (SMX) to Disneyland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Guadalupe Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Santa Maria Airport (SMX) to Disneyland is to bus which takes 7h 6m and costs $95 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $160 and takes 9h 31m.
What companies run services between Santa Maria Airport (SMX), USA and Disneyland, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Disneyland via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Pershing Square Station, 5th / Hill, and Disneyland Employee's Entrance in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $65–150 and the journey takes 5h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 5th / Hill to Disneyland Employee's Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Santa Maria-SMX to Disneyland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Santa Maria Airport (SMX) to Disneyland bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
Santa Maria Airport (SMX) to Disneyland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Maria Airport (SMX) to Disneyland is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Santa Maria Airport (SMX) to Disneyland.
There are 1329+ hotels available in Disneyland.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Santa Maria Airport (SMX) and Disneyland. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









