There are 3 ways to get from Sylmar to Santa Ynez by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), 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.
Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 24mDrive 111.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sylmar to Santa Ynezcar 111.6 mi
2h 9m$21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 26m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sylmar to Santa Ynez is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sylmar to Santa Ynez is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Sylmar station to Santa Ynez. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Edison St. & Sagunto St. via Santa Barbara and Solvang Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Sylmar and Santa Ynez is 141 miles. The road distance is 112.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sylmar to Santa Ynez without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Sylmar to Santa Ynez, including transfers.
Sylmar to Santa Ynez bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Sylmar to Santa Ynez bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sylmar to Santa Ynez is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Sylmar to Santa Ynez.
There are 60+ hotels available in Santa Ynez.
What companies run services between Sylmar, CA, USA and Santa Ynez, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Edison St. & Sagunto St. via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, and Solvang Park in around 6h 26m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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