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27 h 21 min
2851 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Des Moines to Santa Barbara

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Cheapest
By car (2 851 km)
27 h 21 min
2851 km.
from $156
Other
Bus, Plane
7 h 13 min
2408 km.
from $247.72
Bus
41 h 2 min
2409 km.
Bus, Train
44 h 31 min
2408 km.
from $382.98

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Santa
Ave. Duration:
6h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$1,019.09
Plane from Des Moines to Los
Ave. Duration:
5h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$700.62

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Santa
Ave. Duration:
11h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$471.33–$700.62
Plane from Des Moines to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.03–$420.37

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Santa
Ave. Duration:
6h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.99–$955.39
Plane from Des Moines to Los
Ave. Duration:
5h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$700.62

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 8m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.69–$318.46

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Santa
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$254.77–$764.32
Plane from Des Moines to Los
Ave. Duration:
5h 37m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$178.34–$522.28

Allegiant Air

Website:
allegiantair.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Los
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$152.86–$471.33

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Los
Ave. Duration:
35h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$165.60–$560.50
Train from Los Angeles to Santa
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$95.54
Bus from Las Vegas Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa
Ave. Duration:
9h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Las
Ave. Duration:
15h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.87–$369.42

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Email:
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Des Moines to Denver
Ave. Duration:
13h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$127.39–$254.77

Jefferson Lines

Phone:
+1-858-800-8898
Email:
Website:
jeffersonlines.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.31–$108.28

Central Coast Shuttle

Phone:
+1 800-470-8818
Email:
Website:
centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$76.43–$95.54

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Santa Barbara is to fly and bus which costs $130.43 - $380.43 and takes 7h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Santa Barbara?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $228.26 - $706.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Des Moines and Santa Barbara?

No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Santa Barbara via Denver Union Station and Las Vegas Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 2m.

How far is it from Des Moines to Santa Barbara?

The distance between Des Moines and Santa Barbara is 2440 km. The road distance is 2852.1 km.

How do I travel from Des Moines to Santa Barbara without a car?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 41h 2m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Santa Barbara?

It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Des Moines to Santa Barbara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Des Moines to Santa Barbara bus from?

Des Moines to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Des Moines station.

Bus or fly from Des Moines to Santa Barbara?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $228.26 - $706.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 41h 2m.

Where does the Des Moines to Santa Barbara bus arrive?

Des Moines to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Denver station.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Santa Barbara?

Santa Barbara is 2h behind Des Moines. It is currently 18:51 in Des Moines and 16:51 in Santa Barbara.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Santa Barbara?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Santa Barbara is 2852 km. It takes approximately 27h 22m to drive from Des Moines to Santa Barbara.

Where can I stay near Santa Barbara?

There are 201+ hotels available in Santa Barbara. Prices start at $56 per night.
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