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

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There are 7 ways to get from Calexico to Santa Barbara by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

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    1. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus FlixBus 2054
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2005
    7h 55m
    $52–85

  2. Bus, train via San Diego

    1. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0851S
    2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Barbaratrain train Pacific Surfliner
    9h 51m
    $91–188

  3. Drive 315.3 mi

    1. Drive from Calexico to Santa Barbaracar car 315.3 mi
    5h 27m
    $58–84

  4. Fly Imperial County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IPL - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    6h 33m
    $148–520

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus FlixBus 2054
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train Pacific Surfliner / ...
    8h 22m
    $66–128

  6. Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SAN - SBA
    6h 53m
    $182–260

  7. Fly Imperial County Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane IPL - SBA
    7h 10m
    $87–339

Calexico to Santa Barbara by bus and foot (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration7h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 326 mi
  • Duration: 7h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Calexico Bus Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals and Los Angeles Union Station in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, Southern Airways Express, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) twice daily.

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