There are 6 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Iceland by plane or train
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 Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane SBA - KEF
16h 10m$284–1,108Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane LAX - KEF
17h 25m$419–1,030Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane BUR - KEF
18h 21m$363–1,265Train to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispotrain
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane SBP - KEF
20h 52m$358–1,380Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane ONT - KEF
18h 46m$414–1,491Train to Long Beach Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane LGB - KEF
19h 29m$588–2,173
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Iceland is to fly which costs $280 - $1,200 and takes 16h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Iceland is to fly which takes 16h 10m and costs $280 - $1,200.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Iceland is 6963 km.
It takes approximately 16h 10m to get from Santa Barbara to Iceland, including transfers.
Iceland is 7h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 7:02 PM in Santa Barbara and 2:02 AM in Iceland.
There are 560+ hotels available in Iceland.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Iceland?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Icelandair, and three other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) 4 times a day.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Keflavík International Airport via San Francisco, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
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
- $27–65
- 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 San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
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