There are 5 ways to get from London to Santa Barbara by plane or train
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane LHR - SBA
16h 37m$375–1,345Fly London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane LHR - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
18h$421–1,226Fly London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane LCY - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
20h 30m$540–1,987Fly London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane LHR - BUR
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain
19h 45m$847–1,907Fly London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LHR - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Santa Barbaratrain
21h 3m$571–1,598
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Santa Barbara is to fly and train which costs $420 - $1,300 and takes 18h.
The fastest way to get from London to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 16h 37m and costs $370 - $1,400.
The distance between London and Santa Barbara is 5517 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 37m to get from London to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Santa Barbara is 8h behind London. It is currently 1:53 AM in London and 5:53 PM in Santa Barbara.
There are 270+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between London, England and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–750
Flights from London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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