There are 8 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Arkansas by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane SBA - LIT
7h 16m$112–432Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane SBA - FSM
9h 59m$98–422Bus, train via Irving
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Longview Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Longview to Union Stationtrain
42h 49m$293–591Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
2d 3h$563–1,321Drive 1,722.5 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Little Rockcar 1,722.5 mi
27h 35m$315–455Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane SBA - XNA
7h 32m$170–652Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Texarkana Regional Airport
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK)plane SBA - TXK
8h 28m$100–415Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane LAX - XNA
8h 39m$195–774
Santa Barbara to Arkansas by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Arkansas is to fly which costs $95 - $430 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Arkansas is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $110 - $440.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Arkansas is 1591 miles. The road distance is 1732.5 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Arkansas without a car is to bus and train via Irving which takes 42h 49m and costs $290 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Santa Barbara to Arkansas, including transfers.
Arkansas is 2h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 11:14 AM in Santa Barbara and 1:14 PM in Arkansas.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Arkansas is 1733 miles. It takes approximately 27h 35m to drive from Santa Barbara to Arkansas.
There are 197+ hotels available in Arkansas.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Arkansas, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Texarkana Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Texarkana Regional Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via San Diego, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Denver, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Longview to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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