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

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There are 9 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Fayetteville by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane SBA - XNA
    7h 30m
    $180–627

  2. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane plane SBA - FSM
    2. Take the bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Fayettevillebus bus
    11h 43m
    $128–450

  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 Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulsa to Fayettevillebus bus
    38h 55m
    $270–505

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Fayettevillebus bus
    44h 41m
    $643–1,358

  5. Drive 1,598.8 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Fayettevillecar car 1,598.8 mi
    26h 4m
    $292–422

  6. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tulsa International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane plane SBA - TUL
    2. Drive from Tulsa-Airport-TUL to Fayettevillecar car
    8h 29m
    $150–631

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane LAX - XNA
    8h 56m
    $220–806

  8. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane BUR - XNA
    10h 22m
    $253–889

  9. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane plane LAX - TUL
    3. Drive from Tulsa-Airport-TUL to Fayettevillecar car
    10h 6m
    $219–860

Santa Barbara to Fayetteville by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration38h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,469.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Fayetteville, AR, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Fayetteville via Los Angeles Union Station and Tulsa in around 38h 55m.

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