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How to get fromMission San Juan Capistrano to Santa Barbaraby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Mission San Juan Capistrano to Santa Barbara by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SAT - SBA
    8h 41m
    $114–555

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train Pacific Surfliner / ...
    32h 44m
    $502–1,047

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    32h 54m
    $217–418

  4. Drive 1,424.4 mi

    1. Drive from Mission San Juan Capistrano to Santa Barbaracar car 1,424.4 mi
    22h 49m
    $260–376

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAT - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    10h 19m
    $220–986

  6. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SAT - BUR
    2. Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain train
    11h 41m
    $185–772

San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,320.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 41m

What companies run services between Mission San Juan Capistrano, TX, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mission San Juan Capistrano to Santa Barbara via San Antonio Station and Los Angeles in around 32h 44m.

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