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How to get fromMontecito to New Yorkby plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Montecito to New York by plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane SBA - LGA
    10h 49m
    $194–807

  2. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SBA - EWR
    10h 26m
    $134–493

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2d 20h
    $1,790–2,883

  4. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Montecito to Flying J/Frazier Mountain Park Rd.car car
    2. Take the bus from Flying J/Frazier Mountain Park Rd. to GET Downtown Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3d
    $532–792

  5. Drive  2,819.8 mi

    1. Drive from Montecito to New Yorkcar car 2,819.8 mi
    46h 46m
    $515–744

  6. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BUR - JFK
    10h 47m
    $336–763

  7. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane LAX - JFK
    12h 9m
    $266–708

  8. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane LAX - EWR
    12h 11m
    $284–718

  9. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SNA - EWR
    13h 19m
    $436–1,116

  10. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Montecito to Flying J/Frazier Mountain Park Rd.car car
    2. Take the bus from Flying J/Frazier Mountain Park Rd. to GET Downtown Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Ontariobus bus
    4. Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3d 20h
    $1,962–3,245

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration8h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,551.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 49m

What companies run services between Montecito, CA, USA and New York, NY, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Montecito to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via Santa Barbara, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 20h.

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