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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Havanaby plane, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Havana by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to José Martí International Airport

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    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane plane SBA - HAV
    23h 24m
    $226–864

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to José Martí International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane plane LAX - HAV
    14h 55m
    $326–1,192

  3. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA)plane plane LAX - VRA
    3. Take the bus from Varadero Airport to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habanabus bus
    16h 41m
    $233–848

  4. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to José Martí International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane plane BUR - HAV
    25h 27m
    $348–1,276

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to José Martí International Airport (HAV) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration22h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$221Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,871 km
  • Duration: 23h 24m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Havana, Cuba?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to José Martí International Airport (HAV) 4 times a day.

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