There are 10 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Idaho by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, taxi, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Boise Airport
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane SBA - BOI
5h 57m$52–263Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus
25h 20m$207–282Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Chemulttrain
- Take the bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, ORbus
- Take the taxi from Ontario, OR to Boisetaxi
30h 19m$443–800Drive 880.9 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Boisecar 880.9 mi
15h 42m$161–233Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Twin Falls Airport
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Twin Falls Airport (TWF)plane SBA - TWF
5h 53m$70–311Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Boise Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane LAX - BOI
7h 8m$102–412Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Idaho Falls, bus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane SBA - IDA
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Rexburgbus
7h 26m$64–307Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Boise Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane BUR - BOI
6h 46m$105–425Bus via Las Vegas
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus
26h 23m$190–262Bus #2
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Las Vegasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus Las Vegas
28h 3m$289–381
Santa Barbara to Idaho by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Idaho is to fly which costs $50 - $270 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Idaho is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $70 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Idaho station. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Main Street Station - Upper Deck via Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, Downtown Los Angeles, Las Vegas and W Chinden Blvd & W 39th St SWC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 20m.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Idaho is 680 miles. The road distance is 886.1 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Idaho without a car is to bus which takes 25h 20m and costs $200 - $290.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Santa Barbara to Idaho, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Idaho bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Idaho is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $50 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $290 and takes 25h 20m.
Santa Barbara to Idaho bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Idaho is 1h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 1:01 PM in Santa Barbara and 2:01 PM in Idaho.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Idaho, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Boise Airport (BOI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Main Street Station - Upper Deck via Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, Spring St & 7th St, Downtown Los Angeles, Las Vegas, 3988 W Chinden - Boise, and W Chinden Blvd & W 39th St SWC in around 25h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Boise Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–260
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Boise Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–270
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Boise Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–290
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Boise Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boise Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boise Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boise Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boise Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boise Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boise Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boise Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Boise Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Twin Falls Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boise Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Idaho Falls via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–260
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boise Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Boise Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Boise Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boise Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boise Airport via Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Boise Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boise Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Idaho Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–330
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boise Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Twin Falls Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Idaho Falls via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Chemult
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $60–90
Bus from Las Vegas to 3988 W Chinden - Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $130–160
Bus from Las Vegas to 3988 W Chinden - Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $130–160
Bus from Las Vegas to 3988 W Chinden - Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $130–160
- Phone
- +1 541 883-2877
- [email protected]
- Website
- basintransit.com
Bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.basintransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.basintransit.com/routes-and-schedules#Shedules
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- oregon-point.com
Bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47–51
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $47–51
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Rexburg
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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