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How to Travel from

Santa Barbara to Tempe

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.60–$765.41
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.43–$599.57
Plane from Meadows Field Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$420.98–$433.73

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.54–$267.89

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.87–$765.41
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.19–$561.30

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$24.24–$191.35

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.84–$535.79
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$102.05–$344.44

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.31–$95.68
Train from Los Angeles to Maricopa
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$51.03–$178.60
Bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$29.34–$204.11

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$11.48–$53.58
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.72–$121.19

CBX Cross Border Express

Website:
crossborderxpress.com/en/
Bus from 4425 E Olympic Blvd - East Los Angeles to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.78–$102.05

Amtrak Thruway

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Maricopa Amtrak to Macayo's
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$6.38–$24.24

Valley Metro

Phone:
+1 (602) 253-5000
Website:
valleymetro.org
Train from 44th St/Washington to McClintock
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.31

Central Coast Shuttle

Phone:
+1 800-470-8818
Website:
centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$76.54–$95.68

Ventura County Transportation Commission

Phone:
+1 (800) 438-1112
Website:
goventura.org/
Bus from Figueroa at Chapala to Pacific
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$1.91–$4.72

LA DOT

Phone:
+1 213-808-2273
Website:
ladottransit.com/
Bus from TOCTC Park & Ride to Flower
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$1.79–$3.83

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Tempe?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Tempe is to bus via Thousand Oaks which costs $59.78 - $103.26 and takes 16h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Tempe?

The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Tempe is to fly and tram which takes 4h 3m and costs $141.30 - $467.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Santa Barbara and Tempe?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Tempe. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at University Dr & 1655 East via Los Angeles Union Station, 24th St & Buckeye Rd and 24th St/Baseline PNR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.

How far is it from Santa Barbara to Tempe?

The distance between Santa Barbara and Tempe is 758 km. The road distance is 768 km.

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

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Tempe without a car is to bus which takes 11h 8m and costs $36.96 - $228.26 .

How long does it take to get from Santa Barbara to Tempe?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Santa Barbara to Tempe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to Tempe bus from?

Santa Barbara to Tempe bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Tempe bus arrive?

Santa Barbara to Tempe bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Can I drive from Santa Barbara to Tempe?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Tempe is 768 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Santa Barbara to Tempe.

Where can I stay near Tempe?

There are 2741+ hotels available in Tempe. Prices start at $47.15 per night.
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