There are 7 ways to get from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Temecula by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, rideshare, 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 to San Diego International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SBA - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stopbus
3h 43m$171–234Drive 189.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Temeculacar 189.1 mi
3h 17m$35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2015
7h 20m$95–125Train, bus
- Take the train from Goleta Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2015
8h 44m$87–183Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Santa Barbara-SBA to Temecula189.1 mi
3h 17mFly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBA - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stopbus
5h 49m$390–539Train, bus via Los Angeles
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2015
9h 58m$48–103
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Temecula by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Temecula is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Temecula is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Temecula. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Airport and arriving at Temecula Bus Stop via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) and Temecula is 263 miles. The road distance is 190.2 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Temecula without a car is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $95 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Temecula, including transfers.
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Temecula bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Santa Barbara Airport station.
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Temecula bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Temecula is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Temecula.
There are 232+ hotels available in Temecula.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara Airport (SBA), USA and Temecula, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Temecula Bus Stop via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 7h 20m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $17–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Goleta Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Santa Barbara-SBA to Temecula
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) and Temecula. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







