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How to get fromIdaho to Santa Barbaraby plane, bus (Flixbus), taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Idaho to Santa Barbara by plane, bus (Flixbus), taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Twin Falls Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Twin Falls Airport (TWF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane TWF - SBA
    7h 18m
    $86–400

  2. Fly Boise Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane BOI - SBA
    6h 46m
    $57–303

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Las Vegasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    25h 19m
    $208–281

  4. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Boise to Ontario, ORtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ontario, OR to Hawthorne Station, Bend, ORbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hawthorne Main Transfer Station to Chemult Post Officebus bus
    4. Take the train from Chemult to Santa Barbaratrain train
    31h 29m
    $628–994

  5. Drive  880.7 mi

    1. Drive from Boise to Santa Barbaracar car 880.7 mi
    15h 43m
    $161–233

  6. Fly Boise Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane BOI - BUR
    2. Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain train
    7h 39m
    $112–425

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

    1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BOI - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    8h 9m
    $263–454

  8. Bus via Las Vegas

    1. Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Las Vegasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Downtown to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    26h 43m
    $196–261

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Las Vegasbus bus Boise
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Santa Barbarabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    29h 38m

Idaho to Santa Barbara by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration25h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 642.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 18m

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

Delta, Breeze Airways, and Southwest Airlines fly from Twin Falls Airport (TWF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Street Station - Upper Deck to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via W Chinden Blvd & E 39th St NEC, 3988 W Chinden - Boise, Las Vegas, Downtown Los Angeles, Main / 7th, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 25h 19m.

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