There are 3 ways to get from Yorba Linda to Santa Barbara by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 14m$42–87Drive 124 mi
cheapest- Drive from Yorba Linda to Santa Barbaracar 124 mi
2h 21m$23–33Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
5h 34m$26–42
Yorba Linda to Santa Barbara by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yorba Linda to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Yorba Linda to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Yorba Linda to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Yorba Linda-Imperial and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Yorba Linda station to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Santa Barbara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Yorba Linda and Santa Barbara is 136 miles. The road distance is 124.8 miles.
The best way to get from Yorba Linda to Santa Barbara without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Yorba Linda to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Yorba Linda to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Yorba Linda to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Yorba Linda to Santa Barbara is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $45 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Yorba Linda, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop 4 times a week. Tickets cost $16–28 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yorba Linda to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Yorba Linda to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yorba Linda to Santa Barbara is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Yorba Linda to Santa Barbara.
There are 325+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.







