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How to get fromUCSD Central Campus Station to UCSB Bus Loopby tram, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from UCSD Central Campus Station to UCSB Bus Loop by tram, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Tram, fly

    best
    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
    3h 19m
    $163–234

  2. Drive 213.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from UCSD Central Campus Station to UCSB Bus Loopcar car 213.1 mi
    3h 46m
    $39–57

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus FlixBus 2017
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Isla Vistabus bus Ans 6238
    7h 22m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Goleta Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    8h 32m
    $68–147

  5. Bus via Oceanside

    1. Take the bus from Gilman Dr & Myers Dr to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoffbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus bus
    8h 34m
    $118–175

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from UCSD Central Campus Station to UCSB Bus Loop.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 207.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between UCSD Central Campus Station, CA, USA and UCSB Bus Loop, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from UCSD Central Campus Station to UCSB Bus Loop via San Diego, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Los Angeles, and Isla Vista in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Goleta Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 5h 32m.

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