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

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Jackson by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane SBA - JAN
    8h 19m
    $136–472

  2. 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 Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus
    42h 35m
    $340–522

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Longviewtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus
    2d 4h
    $1,065–1,697

  4. Drive  1,902.7 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Jacksoncar car 1,902.7 mi
    30h 39m
    $348–502

  5. Bus to Meadows Field Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane BFL - JAN
    13h

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane LAX - JAN
    10h 38m
    $199–570

  7. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane BUR - JAN
    11h 13m
    $193–601

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain train
    2d 6h
    $1,257–1,947

Santa Barbara to Jackson by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration42h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$340Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,736.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Jackson, MS, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Jackson via Los Angeles Union Station and Dallas Bus Station in around 42h 35m.

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