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How to Travel from

Los Altos to Santa Barbara

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.06–$254.77

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$420.37

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.28–$394.90

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$509.54
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$254.77

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.11–$7.64
Train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to San
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.92–$11.46

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Santa
Ave. Duration:
7h 46m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.04–$152.86
Bus from San Jose to Santa
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Milpitas to Coliseum
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.86–$8.28

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose to Santa
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$29.30–$101.91
Bus from San Francisco to Santa
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.12–$114.65

Santa Clara VTA

Phone:
+1 408-321-2300
Website:
vta.org
Train from Mountain View Station to Milpitas
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.16–$2.88
Bus from El Camino & Showers to Palo
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.16–$5.86
Bus from San Antonio & Almond to Mountain
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.16–$5.86

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:
$76.43–$95.54

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Los Altos to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest way to get from Los Altos to Santa Barbara is to bus which costs $26.09 - $97.83 and takes 9h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Altos to Santa Barbara?

The fastest way to get from Los Altos to Santa Barbara is to line 22 bus and Caltrain and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $130.43 - $391.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Los Altos and Santa Barbara?

No, there is no direct bus from Los Altos to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from San Antonio & Almond and arriving at Santa Barbara via El Camino & Showers, Santa Clara & 1st and San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.

How far is it from Los Altos to Santa Barbara?

The distance between Los Altos and Santa Barbara is 475 km. The road distance is 489.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Los Altos to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 9h 23m and costs $26.09 - $97.83 .

How long does it take to get from Los Altos to Santa Barbara?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Los Altos to Santa Barbara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Los Altos to Santa Barbara bus from?

Los Altos to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.

Train or bus from Los Altos to Santa Barbara?

The best way to get from Los Altos to Santa Barbara is to bus which takes 9h 23m and costs $26.09 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $41.30 - $141.30 and takes 9h 33m.

Where does the Los Altos to Santa Barbara bus arrive?

Los Altos to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.

Can I drive from Los Altos to Santa Barbara?

Yes, the driving distance between Los Altos to Santa Barbara is 490 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Los Altos 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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