There are 10 ways to get from San Andreas to Santa Barbara by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from San Andreas to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain Ace
- Take the train from San Jose to Santa Barbaratrain
12h 3m$206–347Drive 347.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Andreas to Santa Barbaracar 347.4 mi
7h 14m$64–92Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Stocktontaxi
- Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus
- Take the bus from San Jose to Santa Barbarabus
12h 17m$150–250Taxi, train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Take the taxi from San Andreas to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SFO - SBA
8h 9m$296–549Taxi, bus via Bakersfield
- Take the taxi from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Lodi Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Lodi Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus
13h 6m$162–222Taxi, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Take the taxi from San Andreas to Stocktontaxi
- Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane OAK - SBA
6h 46m$415–587Taxi, bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Take the taxi from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Lodi Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramentobus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SMF - SBA
7h 23m$318–601Taxi, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Take the taxi from San Andreas to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SJC - BUR
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain
10h 6m$629–969Taxi, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Take the taxi from San Andreas to Stocktontaxi
- Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane OAK - BUR
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain
9h 49m$340–924Taxi, bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Lodi Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramentobus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SMF - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
10h 41m$249–532
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Andreas to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from San Andreas to Santa Barbara is to taxi and bus and fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $410 - $600.
The distance between San Andreas and Santa Barbara is 449 miles. The road distance is 349.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Andreas to Santa Barbara without a car is to taxi and train which takes 12h 3m and costs $200 - $350.
It takes approximately 12h 3m to get from San Andreas to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Andreas to Santa Barbara is 349 miles. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from San Andreas to Santa Barbara.
There are 327+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between San Andreas, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Andreas to Santa Barbara. However, you can take the taxi to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station, take the train to San Jose Station Diridon, walk to San Jose, then take the train to Santa Barbara. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago, take the taxi to Stockton, take the bus to San Jose, then take the bus to Santa Barbara.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- Ace
Train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Station Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- Ace
Train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- Ace
Train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- Ace
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $85–140
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