There are 7 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Corpus Christi by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, 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 from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP)plane SBA - CRP
8h 55m$120–452Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Corpus Christi Bus Stationbus
33h 45m$240–427Train, bus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Corpus Christi Bus Stationbus
36h 48m$418–945Drive 1,560.3 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Corpus Christicar 1,560.3 mi
24h 52m$285–412Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP)plane LAX - CRP
10h 29m$159–583Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP)plane BUR - CRP
11h 29m$163–578Train to Long Beach Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP)plane LGB - CRP
12h 8m$238–946
Santa Barbara to Corpus Christi by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Corpus Christi is to fly which costs $120 - $460 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Corpus Christi is to fly which takes 8h 55m and costs $120 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Corpus Christi station. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Corpus Christi Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station, El Paso Bus Station and San Antonio Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 45m.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Corpus Christi is 1421 miles. The road distance is 1569.4 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Corpus Christi without a car is to bus which takes 33h 45m and costs $240 - $430.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Santa Barbara to Corpus Christi, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Corpus Christi bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Corpus Christi is to fly which takes 8h 55m and costs $120 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $430 and takes 33h 45m.
Santa Barbara to Corpus Christi bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Corpus Christi is 2h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 11:48 AM in Santa Barbara and 1:48 PM in Corpus Christi.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Corpus Christi, TX, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Corpus Christi Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station, El Paso Bus Station, and San Antonio Bus Station in around 33h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Corpus Christi International Airport via San Diego, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Corpus Christi International Airport via Las Vegas, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Corpus Christi International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Corpus Christi International Airport via San Antonio, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Corpus Christi International Airport via Phoenix, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Corpus Christi International Airport via Las Vegas, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Corpus Christi International Airport via Dallas, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Corpus Christi International Airport via Phoenix, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Corpus Christi International Airport via Austin, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Corpus Christi International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Corpus Christi International Airport via Dallas, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Corpus Christi International Airport via Las Vegas, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Corpus Christi International Airport via Phoenix, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $370–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- 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
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Corpus Christi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Corpus Christi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Corpus Christi is 1569 miles. It takes approximately 24h 52m to drive from Santa Barbara to Corpus Christi.
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