There are 11 ways to get from Idaho to Santa Barbara by plane, bus (Flixbus), taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Twin Falls Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Twin Falls Airport (TWF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane TWF - SBA
7h 10m$86–390Fly Boise Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane BOI - SBA
6h 11m$57–303Bus
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
25h 19m$206–280Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Boise to Ontario, ORtaxi
- Take the bus from Ontario, OR to Hawthorne Station, Bend, ORbus
- Take the bus from Hawthorne Main Transfer Station to Chemult Post Officebus
- Take the train from Chemult to Santa Barbaratrain
31h 29m$388–741Drive 880.7 mi
- Drive from Boise to Santa Barbaracar 880.7 mi
15h 43m$161–233Fly Pocatello Regional Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane PIH - SBA
5h 49m$82–385Bus to Idaho Falls, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Rexburg to Idaho Falls,IDbus
- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane IDA - SBA
7h 14m$94–475Fly Boise Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BOI - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
8h 12m$235–439Fly Boise Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane BOI - BUR
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain
7h 44m$199–370Bus via Las Vegas
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Downtown to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
27h 13m$189–255Bus #2
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Las Vegasbus Boise
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
29h 38m$265–357
Idaho to Santa Barbara by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idaho to Santa Barbara is to fly which costs $55 - $310 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Idaho to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $80 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Idaho station to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Main Street Station - Upper Deck and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via 3988 W Chinden - Boise, Las Vegas, Main / 7th and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 19m.
The distance between Idaho and Santa Barbara is 646 miles. The road distance is 885.8 miles.
The best way to get from Idaho to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 25h 19m and costs $200 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Idaho to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Idaho to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from 3988 W Chinden - Boise station.
The best way to get from Idaho to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $85 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $280 and takes 25h 19m.
Idaho to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Las Vegas station.
Santa Barbara is 1h behind Idaho. It is currently 2:00 AM in Idaho and 1:00 AM in Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between Idaho, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
Delta flies from Twin Falls Airport (TWF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 5 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.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Boise Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Boise Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Boise Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Idaho Falls to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Idaho Falls to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Boise Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–260
Flights from Boise Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Boise Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Boise Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Boise Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Boise Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Boise Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Boise Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Boise Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chemult to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $130–160
Bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $60–90
Bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $130–160
Bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $130–160
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Boise Taxi Company
- Phone
- +1 208-877-6777
- Website
- boisetaxicompany.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Idaho to Santa Barbara is 886 miles. It takes approximately 15h 43m to drive from Idaho to Santa Barbara.
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