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How to get fromPrescott to Santa Barbaraby plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Prescott to Santa Barbara by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Prescott to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Prescott (PRC) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane PRC - SBA
    7h 32m
    $71–311

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to Phoenix Denny's Deer Valleybus bus
    2. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    14h 45m
    $143–207

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    17h 31m
    $225–438

  4. Drive 472.5 mi

    1. Drive from Prescott to Santa Barbaracar car 472.5 mi
    8h 20m
    $87–125

  5. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Prescott, AZ to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane PHX - SBA
    5h 56m
    $420–501

  6. Fly Prescott to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Prescott (PRC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PRC - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    6h 30m
    $97–342

  7. Bus, train via Fontana

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to Phoenix Denny's Deer Valleybus bus
    2. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    15h 50m
    $158–239

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to Phoenix Denny's Deer Valleybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix to Los Angeles - Pacoimabus bus
    3. Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain train
    17h 19m
    $127–198

Prescott to Santa Barbara by bus and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration14h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 441.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 32m

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

United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Prescott (PRC) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley, 27th Av & Deer Valley Rd, 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix, Indio Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 14h 45m.

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