How to Travel from
Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara
by Route or Car
Eight ways to Travel from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (3 740 km)
36 h 37 min
3740 km.
from $205
Other
Bus, Plane (Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport)
10 h 32 min
3077 km.
from $264.30
Train
2 d 4 h 13 min
3078 km.
from $595.21
Bus
2 d 6 h 15 min
3075 km.
from $686.25
Bus, Plane (Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Meadows Field Airport)
14 h 39 min
3077 km.
from $10.87
Bus, Plane (Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport)
13 h 20 min
3077 km.
from $406.26
Train, Plane (Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport)
14 h 3 min
3077 km.
from $299.43
Train, Plane (Train to Midway International Airport)
13 h 59 min
3077 km.
from $364.65
Transport providers
Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$61.15–$369.42
American Airlines
Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
7h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$1,082.78
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$764.32
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Meadows
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.51–$1,210.17
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
9h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$891.70
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$484.07
Delta
Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
8h 39m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$458.59–$700.62
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
7h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.77–$433.11
United Airlines
Website:
united.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
8h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$318.46–$1,082.78
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
7h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$764.32
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Meadows
Ave. Duration:
8h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$356.68–$1,146.47
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
8h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.51–$891.70
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
4h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$471.33
Frontier Airlines
Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 38m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$82.80–$356.68
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
4h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.87–$267.51
Southwest Airlines
Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
7h 57m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$280.25–$828.01
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$203.82–$573.24
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
8h 21m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$229.29–$700.62
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$191.08–$242.03
Plane from Midway International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
4h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$496.81
Allegiant Air
Website:
allegiantair.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$191.08–$547.76
Train operators
Amtrak
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 8m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.20–$114.65
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los
Ave. Duration:
43h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$203.82–$700.62
Train from Los Angeles to Santa
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$95.54
Train from Van Nuys to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.74–$89.17
Bus from Bakersfield to Santa
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Bus operators
Greyhound USA
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Gary
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.92–$101.91
Bus from Gary Bus Station to St
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.20–$178.34
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los
Ave. Duration:
39h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$152.86–$828.01
Flixbus USA
Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$11.46–$53.50
Indian Trails
Phone:
+1 800-292-3831
Website:
indiantrails.com/
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Kalamazoo,
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.46–$29.30
Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$76.43–$95.54
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara?
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara is to fly and bus which costs $130.43 - $391.30 and takes 10h 32m.
What is the fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara?
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 10h 20m and costs $239.13 - $760.87 .
Is there a direct bus between Grand Rapids and Santa Barbara?
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids, MI and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Gary Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
Is there a direct train between Grand Rapids and Santa Barbara?
No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids station to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Santa Barbara via Chicago Union Station and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
Is there a direct flight between Grand Rapids and Santa Barbara?
There are no direct flights between Grand Rapids and Santa Barbara. The fastest has 1 change and takes 7h 25m and costs $239.13 - $706.52 .
How far is it from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara?
The distance between Grand Rapids and Santa Barbara is 3134 km. The road distance is 3645 km.
How do I travel from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara without a car?
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara without a car is to train which takes 2 days 4h and costs $206.52 - $815.22 .
How long does it take to get from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara?
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara bus from?
Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Grand Rapids, MI station.
Where do I catch the Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara train from?
Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
Train, bus or fly from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara?
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 10h 20m and costs $239.13 - $760.87 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $206.52 - $815.22 and takes 2 days 4h, you could also bus, which costs $173.91 - $1032.61 and takes 2 days 6h.
Where does the Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara bus arrive?
Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo, MI station.
What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara is 3h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 01:33 in Grand Rapids and 22:33 in Santa Barbara.
Where does the Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara train arrive?
Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Can I drive from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara?
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara is 3645 km. It takes approximately 35h 30m to drive from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara.
How do I get a train ticket from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara?
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Where can I stay near Santa Barbara?
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