There are 7 ways to get from Fortuna to Santa Barbara by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train, or car
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Bus, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Take the bus from N St & 11th St - NB Stop to Arcata/Eureka Airportbus
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane ACV - SBA
7h 53m$63–334Bus
- Take the bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus
- Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to 4th St & Folsom Stbus 172
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
15h 25m$132–205Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Martinez to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
17h 53m$205–379Drive 571.6 mi
- Drive from Fortuna to Santa Barbaracar 571.6 mi
10h 23m$105–151Bus, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the bus from N St & 11th St - NB Stop to Arcata/Eureka Airportbus
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ACV - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
9h 14m$349–1,035Bus, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Take the bus from N St & 11th St - NB Stop to Arcata/Eureka Airportbus
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane ACV - BUR
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain
8h 58m$164–666Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Fortuna to Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96car
- Take the bus from Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96 to SR 299 & Martin Rd.bus
- Take the bus from SR 299 & Martin Rd. to RABA Downtown Passenger Terminalbus
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Santa Barbaratrain
21h 33m$216–438
Fortuna to Santa Barbara by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fortuna to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Fortuna to Santa Barbara is to bus and fly which takes 7h 53m and costs $60 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Fortuna to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Copeland St Transit Mall, 4th St & Folsom St and San Francisco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.
The distance between Fortuna and Santa Barbara is 561 miles. The road distance is 574.9 miles.
The best way to get from Fortuna to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 15h 25m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Fortuna to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Fortuna to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Fortuna to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petaluma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fortuna to Santa Barbara is 575 miles. It takes approximately 10h 23m to drive from Fortuna to Santa Barbara.
There are 325+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between Fortuna, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Petaluma, Copeland St Transit Mall, 4th St & Folsom St, 5th St & Brannan St, and San Francisco in around 15h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Redding Amtrak to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707 443 0826
- Website
- hta.org
Bus from N St & 11th St - NB Stop to Arcata/Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- https://hta.org/agencies/redwood-transit-system/
Bus from N St & 11th St - NB Stop to Arcata/Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- https://hta.org/agencies/redwood-transit-system/
Bus from N St & 11th St - NB Stop to Arcata/Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- https://hta.org/agencies/redwood-transit-system/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to 4th St & Folsom St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $8–12
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- trinitytransit.org
Bus from Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96 to SR 299 & Martin Rd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- trinitytransit.org
Bus from SR 299 & Martin Rd. to RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- trinitytransit.org
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