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

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There are 10 ways to get from Fremont to Santa Barbara by subway, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Take the subway from Fremont to Daly Citysubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SFO - SBA
    5h 12m
    $197–384

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Santa Barbarabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 51m
    $51–170

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Santa Barbaratrain train Coast Starlight
    9h 28m
    $106–218

  4. Drive 290.8 mi

    1. Drive from Fremont to Santa Barbaracar car 290.8 mi
    5h 20m
    $54–77

  5. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Take the subway from Fremont to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane OAK - SBA
    4h 16m
    $287–431

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    7h 55m
    $153–691

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    7h 39m
    $373–1,492

  8. Fly Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    2. Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain train
    7h 19m
    $339–723

  9. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    2. Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain train
    7h 30m
    $529–722

  10. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Fremont to West Oaklandsubway subway Green-S
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2005
    8h 53m
    $55–92

Fremont to Santa Barbara by subway and bus

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration8h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 318.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Fremont, Alameda County, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from San Jose to Santa Barbara 3 times a day. Tickets cost $100–160 and the journey takes 7h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $100–210 and the journey takes 7h 46m.

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