There are 5 ways to get from Campbell River to Santa Barbara by plane, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Campbell River Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane YBL - SBA
8h 24m$111–431Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Santa Barbaratrain
44h 16m$882–1,440Fly Campbell River Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane YBL - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
9h 34m$147–442Bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger pick-up areabus
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane YQQ - SBA
12h 3m$114–450Bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger pick-up areabus
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane YQQ - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
13h 25m$155–451
Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Campbell River to Santa Barbara is to fly which costs $110 - $440 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Campbell River to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 8h 24m and costs $110 - $440.
The distance between Campbell River and Santa Barbara is 1130 miles.
The best way to get from Campbell River to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 44h 16m and costs $850 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Campbell River to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
There are 264+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between Campbell River, BC, Canada and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
Pacific Coastal Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and five other airlines fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–850
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Calgary, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–850
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Calgary, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Calgary, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Vancouver, Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Calgary, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Campbell River to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $36
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $36
Bus from Campbell River to Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger pick-up area
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $27
Bus from Campbell River to Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger pick-up area
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $27
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–100
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $15–27
- Adult
- $30–55
- Car
- $70–100
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