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Covina to Santa Barbara

Updated: March 25, 2024 06:47 AM
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Covina to Santa Barbara

Language

The official language of both Covina and Santa Barbara is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Covina and Santa Barbara is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Covina and Santa Barbara is approximately 135 miles (217 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Santa Barbara from Covina:

  • By car: The drive from Covina to Santa Barbara takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: Amtrak offers a train service from Union Station in Los Angeles to Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 2 hours and 45 minutes.
  • By bus: Greyhound offers a bus service from El Monte to Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Covina to Santa Barbara will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel.

Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of gas at the time of your trip. However, you can expect to pay around $30-$40 for gas.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara ranges from $20-$40.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from El Monte to Santa Barbara ranges from $15-$25.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Santa Barbara is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Santa Barbara has a diverse culinary scene, with a wide variety of restaurants to choose from.

Here are some of the most popular dishes to try:

  • Fish tacos: Fish tacos are a staple of Santa Barbara cuisine. They are typically made with grilled or fried fish, cabbage, salsa, and sour cream.
  • Tri-tip: Tri-tip is a type of beef that is grilled or roasted. It is often served with barbecue sauce.
  • Seafood: Santa Barbara is known for its fresh seafood. You can find a variety of seafood dishes on the menus of many restaurants in the city.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Santa Barbara.

Here are some of the most popular attractions:

  • The Santa Barbara Mission: The Santa Barbara Mission is a historic mission that was founded in 1786. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Santa Barbara.
  • Stearns Wharf: Stearns Wharf is a pier that is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions. It is a great place to go for a walk or to watch the sunset.
  • The Santa Barbara Zoo: The Santa Barbara Zoo is home to over 400 animals from around the world. It is a great place to visit for families with children.

FAQ

How long does it take to drive from Covina to Santa Barbara?

The drive from Covina to Santa Barbara takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.

How much does it cost to take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara?

The cost of a train ticket from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara ranges from $20-$40.

What is the best time to visit Santa Barbara?

The best time to visit Santa Barbara is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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