There are 5 ways to get from Hermosa Beach to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), rideshare, or car
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Line 232 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Aviation to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane LAX - SBA
2h 51m$362–504Drive 111.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hermosa Beach to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA)car 111.2 mi
2h 2m$21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
5h 13m$72–89Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Goleta Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 41m$41–81Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Hermosa Beach to Santa Barbara-SBA111.2 mi
2h 2m
Hermosa Beach to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) by bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hermosa Beach to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Hermosa Beach to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Hermosa Beach to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA). However, there are services departing from Pacific Coast Highway / Aviation and arriving at Santa Barbara Airport via Metro Transit Center Bay 2, LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop and Los Angeles Airport, CA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Hermosa Beach station to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) station. However, there are services departing from Aviation / Century Station and arriving at Goleta Station via Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Hermosa Beach and Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) is 99 miles. The road distance is 111.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hermosa Beach to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) without a car is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $70 - $90.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Hermosa Beach to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA), including transfers.
Hermosa Beach to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
Hermosa Beach to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Hermosa Beach to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $70 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Hermosa Beach, CA, USA and Santa Barbara Airport (SBA), USA?
Central Coast Shuttle operates a bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport every 4 hours. Tickets cost $70–85 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Goleta Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 2h 59m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Goleta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Aviation to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Hermosa Beach to Santa Barbara-SBA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Hermosa Beach to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Santa Barbara Airport station.
Hermosa Beach to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Goleta Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hermosa Beach to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Hermosa Beach to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA).
There are 230+ hotels available in Santa Barbara Airport (SBA).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hermosa Beach and Santa Barbara Airport (SBA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.