There are 8 ways to get from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or train
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Bus to Tucson, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Take the bus from Lambert/Riverfront Park to Bombardier/Aeropark Blvdbus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane TUS - SBA
8h 12m$61–342Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2054
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
14h 35m$92–158Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
15h 37m$190–400Drive 575.2 mi
- Drive from Oro Valley to Santa Barbaracar 575.2 mi
9h 26m$105–152Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane PHX - SBA
7h$296–507Bus to Tucson, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Lambert/Riverfront Park to Bombardier/Aeropark Blvdbus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane TUS - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
9h 25m$537–1,183Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PHX - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
10h 5m$272–518Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles - Pacoimabus Nogales
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
17h 54m$93–157
Oro Valley to Santa Barbara by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara is to bus and train which costs $90 - $160 and takes 17h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara is to shuttle and fly which takes 7h and costs $290 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Oracle/El Conquistador Wy and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Downtown Ronstadt Center, Tucson and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Oro Valley station to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at Santa Barbara via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 37m.
The distance between Oro Valley and Santa Barbara is 583 miles. The road distance is 578.6 miles.
The best way to get from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 14h 35m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Oro Valley to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson station.
Oro Valley to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara is to bus which takes 14h 35m and costs $90 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $400 and takes 15h 37m.
What companies run services between Oro Valley, AZ, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Oracle/El Conquistador Wy to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via 6th Av/Pennington, Downtown Ronstadt Center, 6th St/Fremont, Tucson, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 14h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oracle/El Conquistador Wy to Santa Barbara via 6th Av/Pennington, Tucson Amtrak Station, and Los Angeles in around 15h 37m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Phoenix to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Phoenix to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Phoenix to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Phoenix to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (520) 792-9222
- [email protected]
- Website
- suntran.com
Bus from Lambert/Riverfront Park to Bombardier/Aeropark Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://suntran.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.suntran.com/routes-services/
Bus from Lambert/Riverfront Park to Bombardier/Aeropark Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://suntran.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.suntran.com/routes-services/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $135
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $135
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Tucson to Los Angeles - Pacoima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $95–130
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tucson to Los Angeles - Pacoima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $65–95
- Titanium
- $70–85
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More Questions & Answers
Oro Valley to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Oro Valley to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oro Valley to Santa Barbara is 579 miles. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara.
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