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

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There are 9 ways to get from Oroville to Santa Barbara by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway

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  1. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Oroville Amtrak Bus Stop to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SMF - SBA
    6h 14m

  2. Drive  440.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oroville to Santa Barbaracar car 440.3 mi
    7h 59m
    $81–117

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oroville Amtrak Bus Stop to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    13h 16m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Santa Barbaratrain train Coast Starlight
    15h 32m
    $297–469

  5. Bus, train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Oroville Amtrak Bus Stop to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SFO - SBA
    9h 4m

  6. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Oroville Amtrak Bus Stop to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SMF - LAX
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    9h 42m

  7. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Oroville Amtrak Bus Stop to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SMF - BUR
    3. Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain train
    9h 22m

  8. Bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Oroville Amtrak Bus Stop to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane OAK - SBA
    8h 35m

  9. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Oroville Amtrak Bus Stop to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbarabus bus
    14h 37m

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 401.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 14m

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

You can take a vehicle from Oroville to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Oroville Amtrak Bus Stop, Sacramento, 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, and Oakland in around 13h 16m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chico Amtrak to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $290–460 and the journey takes 14h.

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