There are 5 ways to get from Las Vegas to Montecito by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), 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, line 14 bus
best- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane LAS - SBA
- Take the bus from Transit Center to East Valley & San Ysidrobus
5h 16m$176–298Bus via Los Angeles (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2038
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
12h 51m$55–89Bus, train
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to San Bernardinobus
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
10h 21m$99–158Drive 337.9 mi
- Drive from Las Vegas to Montecitocar 337.9 mi
5h 57m$62–90Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
13h 15m$112–165
Las Vegas to Montecito by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Las Vegas to Montecito is to bus via Los Angeles which costs $55 - $90 and takes 12h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Las Vegas to Montecito is to fly and line 14 bus which takes 5h 16m and costs $170 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Las Vegas to Montecito. However, there are services departing from South Strip Transit Terminal and arriving at East Valley & San Ysidro via Las Vegas Strip, Los Angeles Union Station, Cabrillo & Anacapa and Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 51m.
The distance between Las Vegas and Montecito is 312 miles. The road distance is 339.8 miles.
The best way to get from Las Vegas to Montecito without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 21m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Las Vegas to Montecito, including transfers.
Las Vegas to Montecito bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Las Vegas Strip station.
Las Vegas to Montecito bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Las Vegas to Montecito is 340 miles. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Las Vegas to Montecito.
There are 326+ hotels available in Montecito.
What companies run services between Las Vegas, NV, USA and Montecito, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to East Valley & San Ysidro via NB Las Vegas at The Wynn, Las Vegas Strip, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Cabrillo & Anacapa, and Transit Center in around 12h 51m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 805-963-3366
- Website
- Santa Barbara MTD
Bus from Transit Center to East Valley & San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Santa Barbara MTD
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide


