The Metropolitan Transit District (MTD) provides local bus service across the city, and Greyhound bus stations are located downtown and in nearby Goleta. Electric shuttles operated by MTD ferry tourists and shoppers up and down lower State Street and to the wharf.
Santa Barbara MTD
550 Olive Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 963-3364
www.sbmtd.gov
The Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District, with its focus on passenger service, provides a reliable, safe, comfortable means of mobility to those who lack other transportation, including students, the elderly and individuals with disabilities who have access to bus stops. MTD also provides an attractive transportation option for commuters and shoppers who may otherwise drive cars.
Amtrak – Santa Barbara Station
209 State St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Toll-Free: (800) USA-RAIL
http://www.amtrak.com/
Amtrak offers rail service through the Coast Starlight and Pacific Surfliner trains. The service is slow, though scenic; like much of Amtrak’s network, it operates over freight lines that limit speed and produce delays. The Santa Barbara station has free short term parking and a restaurant.
San Luis Obispo
The San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (SLORTA) runs a bus service in town. Fares are between $1 and $2.50, and there are discounts for seniors and disable riders. The service ends at 10 pm on weekdays.
SLORTA
1150 Osos Street, Suite 206
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
805-781-4472
www.slorta.org
Greyhound
150 South St
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
805-543-2121
www.Greyhound.com
Greyhound has a station in San Luis Obispo with frequent service up and down the state. There’s also a station on the Cal Poly campus
Amtrak
1011 Railroad Avenue
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(800) USA-RAIL
www.amtrak.com
Amtrak runs a train through San Luis Obispo a couple times each day. It takes 6 hours either way to get to San Francisco or Los Angeles
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