There are 6 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Lihue Airport (LIH) by plane, train, or bus
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Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane SBA - LIH
9h 45m$120–472Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane LAX - LIH
10h 44m$190–681Bus to Meadows Field Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane BFL - LIH
14h 2m$246–752Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane BUR - LIH
12h 29m$193–714Train to Long Beach Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane LGB - LIH
13h 56m$209–724Train 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 Lihue Airport (LIH)plane SBP - LIH
14h 21m$160–562
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Lihue Airport (LIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Lihue Airport (LIH) is to fly which costs $120 - $480 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Lihue Airport (LIH) is to fly which takes 9h 45m and costs $120 - $480.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Lihue Airport (LIH) is 2560 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Santa Barbara to Lihue Airport (LIH), including transfers.
Lihue Airport (LIH) is 3h behind Santa Barbara. It is currently 4:12 PM in Santa Barbara and 1:12 PM in Lihue Airport (LIH).
There are 526+ hotels available in Lihue Airport (LIH).
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Lihue Airport (LIH), USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Lihue Airport (LIH) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Lihue Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Lihue Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lihue Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lihue Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Lihue Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Lihue Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Lihue Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Lihue Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Lihue Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Lihue Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Lihue Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Lihue Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lihue Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Lihue Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Lihue Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Lihue Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lihue Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lihue Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lihue Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Lihue Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lihue Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lihue Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lihue Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lihue Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lihue Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Lihue Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Lihue Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Lihue Airport via Portland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Lihue Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lihue Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lihue Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Lihue Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Lihue Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lihue Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Lihue Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Lihue Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lihue Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
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
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Amtrak
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