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How to Travel from

San Diego airport to Santa Barbara

by Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
5h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.84–$765.41

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.87–$446.49
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$56.13–$255.14

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$229.62–$472.00
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.87–$433.73

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
6h 4m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$497.52–$1,211.90

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
4h 4m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$153.08–$497.52

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa
Ave. Duration:
5h 36m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.62–$127.57

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Santa
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$22.96–$82.92

reLAXsan

Phone:
(858) 430-8440
Website:
gorelaxsan.com/
Bus from San Diego to LAX
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a day

LAX LINQ

Phone:
(323)-776-5467
Website:
laxlinq.com/
Bus from San Diego to LAX
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$63.78–$89.30

Central Coast Shuttle

Phone:
+1 800-470-8818
Website:
centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$76.54–$95.68

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest way to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara is to bus which costs $21.74 - $76.09 and takes 6h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara?

The fastest way to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $38.04 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between San Diego Airport (SAN) and Santa Barbara?

No, there is no direct bus from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Terminal 1 Rental Car Shuttle and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via San Diego. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

How far is it from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara?

The distance between San Diego Airport (SAN) and Santa Barbara is 322 km. The road distance is 350.5 km.

How do I travel from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara without a car?

The best way to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 6h 23m and costs $21.74 - $76.09 .

How long does it take to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara?

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Diego Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara bus from?

San Diego Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Diego station.

Train, bus or fly from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara?

The best way to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $173.91 - $336.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21.74 - $76.09 and takes 6h 23m, you could also train, which costs $28.26 - $119.57 and takes 6h 59m.

Where does the San Diego Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara bus arrive?

San Diego Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.

What is the time difference between San Diego Airport (SAN) and Santa Barbara?

It is currently 15:45 at both, San Diego Airport (SAN) and Santa Barbara.

Can I drive from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara?

Yes, the driving distance between San Diego Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara is 351 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from San Diego Airport (SAN) 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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