There are 4 ways to get from Whittier to Solvang 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 Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 4m$75–131Drive 143 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whittier to Solvangcar 143 mi
2h 43m$27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia / Painter to East L.A. Collegebus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
6h 19m$32–51Bus, line 70 bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia / Painter to East L.A. Collegebus
- Take the bus from Atlantic / Floral to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 70 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Buellton, CAbus
- Take the bus from McMurray Rd. to Solvang Parkbus
7h 35m
Whittier to Solvang by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whittier to Solvang is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Whittier to Solvang is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Whittier to Solvang. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia / Painter and arriving at Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via Atlantic / Floral, Los Angeles Union Station and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Whittier and Solvang is 168 miles. The road distance is 143.8 miles.
The best way to get from Whittier to Solvang without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 4m and costs $75 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Whittier to Solvang, including transfers.
Whittier to Solvang bus services, operated by Montebello Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia / Painter station.
Whittier to Solvang bus services, operated by Montebello Bus Lines, arrive at East L.A. College station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whittier to Solvang is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Whittier to Solvang.
There are 57+ hotels available in Solvang.
What companies run services between Whittier, CA, USA and Solvang, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Philadelphia / Painter to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via East L.A. College, Atlantic / Floral, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 6h 19m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 323-558-1625
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridembl.com
Bus from Philadelphia / Painter to East L.A. College
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.ridembl.com/
Bus from Philadelphia / Painter to East L.A. College
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.ridembl.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Atlantic / Floral to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (855) 463-5252
- [email protected]
- Website
- flylax.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.flylax.com/flyaway-bus
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Buellton, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $85–95
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $80–90
- Phone
- 805 688 5452
- Website
- syvt.com
Bus from McMurray Rd. to Solvang Park
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.syvt.com/489/Santa-Ynez-Valley-Transit
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