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How to get fromSanta Barbara (Station) to Vacavilleby plane, subway, bus, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Barbara (Station) to Vacaville by plane, subway, bus, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

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    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBA - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to North Concord / Martinezsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus bus
    6h 35m
    $198–454

  2. Drive 356.3 mi

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    1. Drive from Santa Barbara (Station) to Vacavillecar car 356.3 mi
    6h 27m
    $65–94

  3. Bus via Concord

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Emeryvillebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus bus 40
    11h 1m
    $130–181

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Martineztrain train Coast Starlight
    11h 18m
    $168–316

  5. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SBA - OAK
    2. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to North Concord / Martinezsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus bus
    6h 22m
    $292–439

  6. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train, line 40 bus

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SBA - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Suisun-Fairfieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fairfield Transportation Center to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus bus
    7h 59m
    $232–524

  7. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    3. Take the bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus bus
    8h 58m
    $226–732

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Franciscobus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Ferry Building to Fairfield Transportation Centerbus bus 82
    11h 24m
    $66–101

Santa Barbara (Station) to Vacaville by bus and subway

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration11h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 356.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara (Station), CA, USA and Vacaville, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara to Vacaville Transportation Center via Emeryville, Horton @ 59th, MacArthur BART Station, MacArthur, North Concord / Martinez, and North Concord Station in around 11h 1m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Martinez once daily. Tickets cost $120–260 and the journey takes 9h 53m.

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