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How to Travel from

Santa Barbara to Albany

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$420.98

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$472.00
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$382.71

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
8h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.92–$165.84
Bus from Santa Barbara to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from San Francisco International Airport to El
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.48–$15.31
Train from Coliseum to El
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.57–$4.85

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$34.44–$114.81

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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Albany is to bus which costs $31.52 - $103.26 and takes 7h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Albany is to fly and BART which takes 3h 47m and costs $119.57 - $413.04 .

Is there a direct train between Santa Barbara and Albany?

No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara to Albany. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at El Cerrito Plaza via Lake Merritt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.

How far is it from Santa Barbara to Albany?

The distance between Santa Barbara and Albany is 488 km. The road distance is 542.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Albany without a car is to bus which takes 7h 39m and costs $31.52 - $103.26 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Santa Barbara to Albany, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to Albany train from?

Santa Barbara to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.

Train or bus from Santa Barbara to Albany?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Albany is to bus which takes 7h 39m and costs $31.52 - $103.26 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $41.30 - $141.30 and takes 9h 27m.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Albany train arrive?

Santa Barbara to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.

Can I drive from Santa Barbara to Albany?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Albany is 542 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Santa Barbara to Albany.

Where can I stay near Albany?

There are 741+ hotels available in Albany. Prices start at $54.04 per night.
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