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How to get fromUCSD Central Campus Station to Santa Barbaraby bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from UCSD Central Campus Station to Santa Barbara by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, or plane

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

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    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2006 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2005
    6h 18m
    $35–57
  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain train Pacific Surfliner
    7h
    $68–145
  3. Drive 202.6 mi

    1. Drive from UCSD Central Campus Station to Santa Barbaracar car 202.6 mi
    3h 35m
    $37–54
  4. Tram, fly

    1. Take the tram from UCSD Central Campus Station to Old Town Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SAN - SBA
    4h 7m
    $163–234

UCSD Central Campus Station to Santa Barbara by foot and bus (Flixbus)

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between UCSD Central Campus Station, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from UCSD Central Campus Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via San Diego, Los Angeles Downtown, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 5h 16m.

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