There are 5 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Madeira 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 Madeira Airport (FNC)plane SBA - FNC
20h 31m€237–859Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane LAX - FNC
20h 31m€284–897Train to San Diego International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane SAN - FNC
23h 44m€339–978Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane SNA - FNC
25h 6m€354–1,207Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley Amtraktrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane BUR - FNC
21h 53m€296–967
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Madeira Airport (FNC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Madeira is to fly which costs €230 - €900 and takes 20h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Madeira is to train and fly which takes 20h 31m and costs €280 - €900.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Madeira is 9075 km.
It takes approximately 20h 31m to get from Santa Barbara to Madeira, including transfers.
Madeira is 7h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 12:40 PM in Santa Barbara and 7:40 PM in Madeira.
There are 5447+ hotels available in Madeira.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Madeira, Portugal?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Madeira Airport (FNC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Madeira Airport via Denver, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Madeira Airport via San Diego International Airport, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Madeira Airport via Salt Lake City, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Madeira Airport via Las Vegas, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Madeira Airport via Washington Dulles, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Madeira Airport via Washington Dulles, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Madeira Airport via Denver, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Madeira Airport via Las Vegas, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Madeira Airport via San Francisco, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Madeira Airport via New York JFK, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Madeira Airport via San Francisco, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–900
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Madeira Airport via San Francisco, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–850
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Madeira Airport via New York JFK, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–900
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Madeira Airport via San Francisco, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Madeira Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Madeira Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Madeira Airport via Washington Dulles, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
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
- €50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
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