There are 3 ways to get from Montecito to Santa Barbara by bus, taxi, or foot
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Montecito to Santa Barbara by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Montecito to Santa Barbara is to line 14 bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Montecito to Santa Barbara is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $20 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from East Valley & San Ysidro and arriving at De La Guerra & Laguna. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Montecito and Santa Barbara is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Montecito to Santa Barbara without a car is to line 14 bus which takes 24 min and costs $1 - $2.
The line 14 bus from East Valley & San Ysidro to De La Guerra & Laguna takes 24 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Montecito to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, depart from East Valley & San Ysidro station.
Montecito to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, arrive at De La Guerra & Laguna station.
There are 333+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between Montecito, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
Santa Barbara MTD operates a bus from East Valley & San Ysidro to De La Guerra & Laguna every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Phone
- +1 805-963-3366
- Website
- Santa Barbara MTD
Bus from East Valley & San Ysidro to De La Guerra & Laguna
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Santa Barbara MTD
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $20–25
Beachside Taxi
- Phone
- +1-805-450-2727
- Website
- beachsidetaxisb.com
Lucky Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-968-5020
- Website
- luckycab.com
Santa Barbara Checker Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 855-469-8686
- Website
- facebook.com
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