The city is also served by Greyhound bus service, with a terminal in downtown Santa Barbara. For transport from the airport, train, and bus stations, there is taxi or SuperRide Shuttle service. Taxis are usually available at the airport or the downtown Santa Barbara train and bus stations. They can be telephoned at the following numbers. Fees are based on the zip code of origin and destination.
Second passengers ride for half price.
Cars can be rented at the airport and nearby. The university is easily accessible by car from US 101, the Interstate freeway that runs up and down the West Coast. Approached from the south, this exit follows one marked 'Turnpike' then another, immediately before it, marked 'Patterson'. Approached from the north, the exit follows one marked 'Los Carneros'. Accommodation Santa Barbara is a favorite destination for visitors during the summer months and as a result, hotel rooms are often scarce and expensive.