There are 4 ways to get from Templeton to Santa Barbara by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 49m$47–72Bus via Santa Maria
cheapest- Take the bus from Templeton Park & Ride to Government Centerbus 9S
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus 10S
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Chapala at Figueroabus
5h 49m$10–13Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
5h 29m$52–112Drive 113.4 mi
- Drive from Templeton to Santa Barbaracar 113.4 mi
2h 14m$21–30
Templeton to Santa Barbara by bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Templeton to Santa Barbara is to bus via Santa Maria which costs $10 - $14 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Templeton to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Templeton to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Templeton Park & Ride and arriving at Santa Barbara via Paso Robles Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Templeton station to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Paso Robles Amtrak Station and arriving at Santa Barbara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Templeton and Santa Barbara is 152 miles. The road distance is 114.1 miles.
The best way to get from Templeton to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Templeton to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Templeton to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Templeton to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Templeton to Santa Barbara is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Templeton, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Templeton Park & Ride to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SoCoTransit
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- [email protected]
- Website
- Clean Air Express
Bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Chapala at Figueroa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- Clean Air Express
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More Questions & Answers
Templeton to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Templeton to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Templeton to Santa Barbara is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Templeton to Santa Barbara.
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