There are 4 ways to get from Montecito to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) by bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 14 bus, line 11 bus
best- Take the bus from East Valley & San Ysidro to Transit Centerbus 14
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Santa Barbara Airportbus 11
1h 49m$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Montecito to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA)taxi 14.6 mi
17 min$55–70Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Montecito to Santa Barbara-SBA14.6 mi
17 minDrive 14.6 mi
- Drive from Montecito to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA)car 14.6 mi
17 min$3–4
Montecito to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montecito to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Montecito to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Montecito to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA). However, there are services departing from East Valley & San Ysidro and arriving at Santa Barbara Airport via Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Montecito and Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) is 16 miles. The road distance is 14.7 miles.
The best way to get from Montecito to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) without a car is to line 14 bus and line 11 bus which takes 1h 49m and costs $1 - $4.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Montecito to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA), including transfers.
Montecito to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, depart from East Valley & San Ysidro station.
Montecito to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, arrive at Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montecito to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) is 15 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Montecito to Santa Barbara Airport (SBA).
There are 283+ hotels available in Santa Barbara Airport (SBA).
What companies run services between Montecito, CA, USA and Santa Barbara Airport (SBA), USA?
You can take a bus from East Valley & San Ysidro to Santa Barbara Airport via Transit Center in around 1h 49m.
- Phone
- +1 805-963-3366
- Website
- sbmtd.gov
Bus from East Valley & San Ysidro to Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sbmtd.gov
Bus from Transit Center to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sbmtd.gov
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Montecito to Santa Barbara-SBA
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Beachside Taxi
- Phone
- +1-805-450-2727
- Website
- beachsidetaxisb.com
Lucky Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-968-5020
- Website
- luckycab.com
Santa Barbara Checker Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 855-469-8686
- Website
- facebook.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Montecito and Santa Barbara Airport (SBA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
