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How to Travel from

Riverside to Santa Barbara

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Transport providers

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.87–$459.25

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Santa
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.31–$95.68

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside-Downtown station to L.
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.76–$16.58

Metro Los Angeles

Phone:
+1-323-466-3876
Website:
metro.net
Bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Norwalk
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.03

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.29–$44.65
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$11.48–$53.58

Central Coast Shuttle

Phone:
+1 800-470-8818
Website:
centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$76.54–$95.68

Riverside Transit Agency

Phone:
+1 (951) 565-5002
Website:
riversidetransit.com
Bus from Galleria @ Tyler WB to Harbor
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$0.57–$3.70

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Riverside to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $26.09 - $39.13 and takes 2h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverside to Santa Barbara?

The fastest way to get from Riverside to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $26.09 - $39.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Riverside and Santa Barbara?

No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Vine St Mobility Hub and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Riverside and Santa Barbara?

No, there is no direct train from Riverside station to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Riverside-Downtown station and arriving at Santa Barbara via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Riverside to Santa Barbara?

The distance between Riverside and Santa Barbara is 263 km. The road distance is 238.8 km.

How do I travel from Riverside to Santa Barbara without a car?

The best way to get from Riverside to Santa Barbara without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs $23.91 - $97.83 .

How long does it take to get from Riverside to Santa Barbara?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Riverside to Santa Barbara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riverside to Santa Barbara bus from?

Riverside to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center station.

Where do I catch the Riverside to Santa Barbara train from?

Riverside to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Riverside-Downtown station.

Train or bus from Riverside to Santa Barbara?

The best way to get from Riverside to Santa Barbara is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs $23.91 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17.39 - $86.96 and takes 6h 1m.

Where does the Riverside to Santa Barbara bus arrive?

Riverside to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.

Where does the Riverside to Santa Barbara train arrive?

Riverside to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L. A. Union Station station.

Can I drive from Riverside to Santa Barbara?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Santa Barbara is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Riverside to Santa Barbara.

Where can I stay near Santa Barbara?

There are 201+ hotels available in Santa Barbara. Prices start at $56 per night.
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