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How to get fromMandalay Bay to Santa Barbaraby bus, plane, train, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Mandalay Bay to Santa Barbara by bus, plane, train, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from SB Las Vegas at Mandalay Bay to South Strip Transit Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane LAS - SBA
    4h 21m
    $179–280

  2. Bus via Los Angeles (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus FlixBus 2030
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2005
    8h 52m
    $60–93

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus FlixBus 2030
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train Pacific Surfliner / ...
    7h 56m
    $108–170

  4. Drive  334.4 mi

    1. Drive from Mandalay Bay to Santa Barbaracar car 334.4 mi
    5h 54m
    $61–89

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane LAS - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    7h 29m
    $155–381

  6. Bus, train via Las Vegas Strip

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus FlixBus 2030
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train Pacific Surfliner / ...
    9h 19m
    $99–159

  7. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Santa Barbarabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    12h 10m

Mandalay Bay to Santa Barbara by bus and foot (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration8h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 306.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Mandalay Bay, NV, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from NB LV Blvd at Mandalay By/Four Seas to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via NB Las Vegas at The Wynn, Las Vegas Strip, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 8h 52m.

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