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 20m$66–372Bus via Tucson
- Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Downtownbus Guadalajara
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
15h 13m$75–117Train (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$158–365Drive 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 9m$286–507Bus 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$375–828Shuttle 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$270–453Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson to Downtown Los Angelesbus Nogales
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
15h 38m$105–147
Oro Valley to Santa Barbara by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara is to bus via Tucson which costs $75 - $120 and takes 15h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara is to shuttle and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $280 - $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 6th Av/Pennington, Tucson, Main / 7th and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 13m.
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 via Tucson which takes 15h 13m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Oro Valley to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Oro Valley to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, 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 via Tucson which takes 15h 13m and costs $75 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $370 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, 12th Av/Canada St, Tucson, Los Angeles Downtown, Main / 7th, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 15h 13m. 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
- $70–390
Flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- 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
- $45–280
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
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 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Phoenix to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
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
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Phoenix to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (520) 792-9222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sun Tran
Bus from Lambert/Riverfront Park to Bombardier/Aeropark Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sun Tran
- Schedules at
- Sun Tran Routes
Bus from Lambert/Riverfront Park to Bombardier/Aeropark Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sun Tran
- Schedules at
- Sun Tran Routes
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $60–90
- Titanium
- $70–80
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $135
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $135
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Tucson to Downtown Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $90–120
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More Questions & Answers
Oro Valley to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown 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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