There are 7 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Lake Powell by plane, shuttle, unknown, bus, 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, shuttle, travel
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Denver (DEN)plane SBA - DEN
- Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Co
- Walk from Estes Park, Co to Lake Powellunknown
7h 21mBus, travel via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Rmnp Park & Ridebus
- Walk from Rmnp Park & Ride to Lake Powellunknown
30h 41mTrain, travel (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the train from Emeryville to Granby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Walk from Granby Amtrak Station to Lake Powellunknown
40h 15mBus to Meadows Field Airport, fly, shuttle, travel
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Denver (DEN)plane BFL - DEN
- Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Co
- Walk from Estes Park, Co to Lake Powellunknown
10h 44mTrain to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, shuttle, travel
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Denver (DEN)plane LAX - DEN
- Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Co
- Walk from Estes Park, Co to Lake Powellunknown
10h 27mTrain to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly, shuttle, travel
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Denver (DEN)plane BUR - DEN
- Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Co
- Walk from Estes Park, Co to Lake Powellunknown
10h 10mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Rmnp Park & Ridebus
- Walk from Rmnp Park & Ride to Lake Powellunknown
31h 47m
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Denver (DEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Santa Barbara and Lake Powell is 1015 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Lake Powell without a car is to bus and travel via Los Angeles which takes 30h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Santa Barbara to Lake Powell, including transfers.
Lake Powell is 1h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 6:56 AM in Santa Barbara and 7:56 AM in Lake Powell.
There are 433+ hotels available in Lake Powell.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Lake Powell, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Santa Barbara to Lake Powell. However, you can take the line 11 bus to Santa Barbara Airport, walk to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) airport, fly to Denver (DEN), walk to Denver International Airport, take the shuttle to Estes Park, Co, then travel to Lake Powell. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Lake Powell via Los Angeles Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Denver Union Station, Union Station Gate B4, and Rmnp Park & Ride in around 30h 41m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Denver via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Denver via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Denver via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Denver via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Denver via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Denver via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Denver via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Denver via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Denver via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Granby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–850
- 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 (970) 586-5151
- [email protected]
- Website
- estesparkshuttle.com
Shuttle from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Co
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://estesparkshuttle.com
- Schedules at
- https://estesparkshuttle.com/airport-shuttle-information/
- Book at
- https://reservations.estesparkshuttle.com/app/
Shuttle from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Co
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://estesparkshuttle.com
- Schedules at
- https://estesparkshuttle.com/airport-shuttle-information/
- Book at
- https://reservations.estesparkshuttle.com/app/
Shuttle from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Co
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://estesparkshuttle.com
- Schedules at
- https://estesparkshuttle.com/airport-shuttle-information/
- Book at
- https://reservations.estesparkshuttle.com/app/
Shuttle from Denver International Airport to Estes Park, Co
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://estesparkshuttle.com
- Schedules at
- https://estesparkshuttle.com/airport-shuttle-information/
- Book at
- https://reservations.estesparkshuttle.com/app/
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Rmnp Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Rmnp Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Santa Barbara to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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