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How to get fromNapa to Santa Barbaraby bus, subway, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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

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  1. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SFO - SBA
    5h 56m
    $165–400

  2. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane OAK - SBA
    5h 35m
    $44–274

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus bus 29
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2005
    10h 39m
    $55–83

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Santa Barbaratrain train Coast Starlight
    12h 18m

  5. Drive  353.6 mi

    1. Drive from Napa to Santa Barbaracar car 353.6 mi
    6h 28m
    $65–94

  6. Line 21 bus, train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Soscol Gateway Transit Center to Suisun City Train Depotbus bus
    2. Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SMF - SBA
    7h
    $337–544

  7. Bus via Oakland

    1. Take the bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus bus 29
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbarabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    11h 58m

Napa to Santa Barbara by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration10h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 339.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Napa, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Redwood Park n Ride to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via El Cerrito del Norte BART and San Francisco in around 10h 39m.

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