There are 5 ways to get from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Portland Airport (PDX) by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SBA - PDX
2h 14m$50–270Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane LAX - PDX
5h 44m$171–303Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Portlandtrain Coast Starlight
28h 29m$375–753Bus
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
28h 54m$228–388Drive 942.6 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Portland Airport (PDX)car 942.6 mi
16h 36m$172–249
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Portland Airport (PDX) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Portland Airport (PDX) is to fly which costs $50 - $270 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Portland Airport (PDX) is to fly which takes 2h 14m and costs $50 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Portland Airport (PDX). However, there are services departing from Moffett & Goleta Beach and arriving at Portland International Airport via Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, Bakersfield Train Station, Sacramento Bus Station and Portland Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Portland Airport (PDX) station. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Portland Int'l Airport station via Rose Quarter TC station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 29m.
The distance between Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) and Portland Airport (PDX) is 789 miles. The road distance is 948.1 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Portland Airport (PDX) without a car is to train which takes 28h 29m and costs $370 - $800.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Portland International Airport (PDX), including transfers and time at the airport.
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Portland Airport (PDX) bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Portland Airport (PDX) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Portland Airport (PDX) is to fly which takes 2h 14m and costs $50 - $270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $370 - $800 and takes 28h 29m, you could also bus, which costs $220 - $390 and takes 28h 54m.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara Airport (SBA), USA and Portland Airport (PDX), USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Portland once daily. Tickets cost $330–700 and the journey takes 27h 19m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Portland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Portland International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Portland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport Airport to Portland International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 14m.
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Portland Airport (PDX) bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Portland Airport (PDX) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Portland Airport (PDX) is 948 miles. It takes approximately 16h 36m to drive from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Portland Airport (PDX).
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines and United Airlines offer flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport Airport to Portland International Airport Airport.
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