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How to get fromWest Hollywood to Santa Barbaraby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car

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There are 3 ways to get from West Hollywood to Santa Barbara by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train Pacific Surfliner / ...
    4h 20m
    $34–74
  2. Drive 88.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Hollywood to Santa Barbaracar car 88.7 mi
    1h 39m
    $17–24
  3. Line 4 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Hill / 3rdbus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2005
    4h 22m
    $19–31

West Hollywood to Santa Barbara by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between West Hollywood, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Hill / 3rd, Vignes / Cesar E Chavez, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 4h 22m.

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