What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Chicago?
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Chicago is to bus and fly which costs $119.57 - $402.17 and takes 8h 35m.
What is the fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Chicago?
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Chicago is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $217.39 - $652.17 .
Is there a direct bus between Santa Barbara and Chicago?
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
How far is it from Santa Barbara to Chicago?
The distance between Santa Barbara and Chicago is 2938 km. The road distance is 3386.5 km.
How do I travel from Santa Barbara to Chicago without a car?
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Chicago without a car is to bus and train which takes 46h 38m and costs $173.91 - $652.17 .
How long does it take to get from Santa Barbara to Chicago?
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Santa Barbara to Chicago, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to Chicago bus from?
Santa Barbara to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Bus or fly from Santa Barbara to Chicago?
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Chicago is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $217.39 - $652.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $163.04 - $923.91 and takes 2 days 3h.
Where does the Santa Barbara to Chicago bus arrive?
Santa Barbara to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Chicago?
Chicago is 2h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 01:54 in Santa Barbara and 03:54 in Chicago.
Can I drive from Santa Barbara to Chicago?
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Chicago is 3386 km. It takes approximately 32h 50m to drive from Santa Barbara to Chicago.
How do I get a bus ticket from Santa Barbara to Chicago?
Book your Santa Barbara to Chicago bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Chicago?
There are 1249+ hotels available in Chicago. Prices start at $65.98 per night.
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