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How to get fromBillings to Santa Barbaraby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Billings to Santa Barbara by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Logan International Airport (BIL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane BIL - SBA
    6h 35m
    $88–352

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    39h 15m
    $368–577

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Spokane Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Portlandtrain train
    3. Take the train from Portland to Santa Barbaratrain train
    47h 18m
    $594–1,171

  4. Drive 1,300.7 mi

    1. Drive from Billings to Santa Barbaracar car 1,300.7 mi
    21h 24m
    $238–343

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Logan International Airport (BIL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BIL - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    9h 8m
    $214–493

Billings to Santa Barbara by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration39h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$368Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 997 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

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

Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and United Airlines fly from Logan International Airport (BIL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Billings, MT to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Cheyenne, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 39h 15m.

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