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How to Travel from

Monterey Airport to Santa Barbara

by Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Monterey Regional Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
5h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.36–$894.09

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Monterey Regional Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
4h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.91–$766.36
Plane from Monterey Regional Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.14–$472.59

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to Santa
Ave. Duration:
6h 6m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.49–$140.50
Bus from Salinas to Santa
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas to Santa
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$24.27–$89.41

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:
$76.64–$95.79

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest way to get from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Santa Barbara is to bus which costs $23.91 - $81.52 and takes 8h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Santa Barbara?

The fastest way to get from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs $43.48 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Monterey Airport (MRY) and Santa Barbara?

No, there is no direct bus from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Olmsted / Monterey Regional Airport and arriving at Santa Barbara via Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler and Salinas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.

How far is it from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Santa Barbara?

The distance between Monterey Airport (MRY) and Santa Barbara is 315 km. The road distance is 396.7 km.

How do I travel from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Santa Barbara without a car?

The best way to get from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Santa Barbara without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs $81.52 - $184.78 .

How long does it take to get from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Santa Barbara?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Santa Barbara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Monterey Airport (MRY) to Santa Barbara bus from?

Monterey Airport (MRY) to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Train, bus or fly from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Santa Barbara?

The best way to get from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $195.65 - $652.17 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $81.52 - $184.78 and takes 6h 26m, you could also bus, which costs $23.91 - $81.52 and takes 8h 33m.

Where does the Monterey Airport (MRY) to Santa Barbara bus arrive?

Monterey Airport (MRY) to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.

Can I drive from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Santa Barbara?

Yes, the driving distance between Monterey Airport (MRY) to Santa Barbara is 397 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Monterey Airport (MRY) 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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