How to get from Santa Barbara to Palo Alto by car, truck, walk, bike

Distance between Santa Barbara and Palo Alto is 402 kilometers (249 miles).
Driving distance from Santa Barbara to Palo Alto is 476 kilometers (295 miles)

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4 Ways from Santa Barbara (United States/California) to Palo Alto (United States/California)

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1. Continue 74 m
2. Turn right 77 m
3. Turn right onto Anacapa Street 72 m
4. Turn right onto East Carrillo Street 880 m
5. Turn right 4.92 km
6. Keep right 344 m
7. Continue onto Calle Real 14 m
8. Turn left onto State Street 533 m
9. Turn right onto Chumash Highway, CA 154 38.55 km
10. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Chumash Highway, CA 154 13.79 km
11. Turn right 325.47 km
12. Keep right 44.64 km
13. Continue onto US 101 43.88 km
14. Keep right 157 m
15. Keep left 338 m
16. Keep right 702 m
17. Turn slight right onto University Avenue 545 m
18. Turn left onto Lincoln Avenue 132 m
19. Turn right onto Hamilton Avenue 1.67 km
20. Turn left onto Bryant Street 71 m
21. Turn sharp right 21 m
22. Turn slight left 21 m
23. Arrive at destination 0 m
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