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How to get fromBelmont to Santa Barbaraby train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, subway, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Belmont to Santa Barbara by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, subway, or bus

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  1. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Belmont Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SFO - SBA
    4h 10m
    $183–388

  2. Drive 300.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Belmont to Santa Barbaracar car 300.6 mi
    5h 27m
    $55–80

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2005
    8h 12m
    $56–92

  4. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from Belmont Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Santa Barbaratrain train Coast Starlight
    9h 27m
    $102–218

  5. Caltrain, tram, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Belmont Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Take the tram from King St & 4th St to Metro Embarcadero Stationtram tram
    3. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Coliseumsubway subway
    4. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane OAK - SBA
    5h 16m
    $294–439

  6. Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the train from Belmont Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 20m
    $103–150

Belmont to Santa Barbara by train and bus (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 281.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Belmont, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Francisco to Santa Barbara Bus Stop 4 times a week. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Belmont Caltrain Southbound to Santa Barbara via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound and San Jose in around 9h 27m.

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