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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Boiseby plane, train, bus, taxi, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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

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  1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane SBA - BOI
    5h 51m
    $56–293

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from East Los Angeles to Las Vegasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus bus
    25h 5m
    $227–316

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Chemulttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, ORbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Ontario, OR to Boisetaxi taxi
    30h 19m
    $444–793

  4. Drive 880.9 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Boisecar car 880.9 mi
    15h 42m
    $161–233

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane LAX - BOI
    7h 8m
    $112–451

  6. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane BUR - BOI
    6h 46m
    $115–485

  7. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus bus
    25h 53m
    $189–258

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Las Vegasbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus bus Las Vegas
    28h 3m
    $292–387

Santa Barbara to Boise by train, bus, and tram

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration25h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$227Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 675.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Boise, ID, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Boise Airport (BOI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to 3988 W Chinden - Boise via Los Angeles Union Station, Las Vegas Downtown, Bonneville Transit Center Bay 4, SB H after Owens, and Las Vegas in around 25h 53m.

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