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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Chathamby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 11 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Chatham by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

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    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SBA - EWR
    10h 44m
    $114–469

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2d 17h
    $847–1,753

  3. Bus

    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 St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2d 21h
    $437–873

  4. Drive 2,802.6 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Chathamcar car 2,802.6 mi
    46h 31m
    $512–739

  5. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane SBA - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Chathamtrain train
    11h
    $196–773

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane LAX - EWR
    11h 33m
    $223–747

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane LAX - JFK
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Chathamtrain train
    12h 9m
    $236–864

  8. Train to Van Nuys Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain train
    2. Fly from Van Nuys Airport (VNY) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane VNY - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Chathamtrain train
    11h 18m
    $293–1,178

  9. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SNA - EWR
    14h 1m
    $368–1,605

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Chathamtrain train
    2d 22h
    $1,043–2,249

  11. Train via Los Angeles (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    3d 4h
    $1,096–2,333

Santa Barbara to Chatham by bus, foot, and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration2d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket$847Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,541.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 44m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Chatham, NJ, USA?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to River Rd At Greenfield Ave via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 2d 21h.

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