There are 8 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Maine by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), or car
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 Portland
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Portland (PWM)plane SBA - PWM
9h 46m$150–652Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
3d$847–1,970Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
3d 5h$512–855Drive 3,104.9 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Portlandcar 3,104.9 mi
2d 4h$567–819Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Portland
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Portland (PWM)plane LAX - PWM
12h 1m$214–822Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Bangor
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Bangor (BGR)plane SBA - BGR
22h 2m$184–756Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Portland
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Portland (PWM)plane BUR - PWM
11h 44m$208–807Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane SBA - BOS
- Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 32m$232–661
Santa Barbara to Maine by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Maine is to fly and train which costs $230 - $700 and takes 12h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Maine is to fly which takes 9h 46m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Maine. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Congress St + Center St via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Newark Penn Station, Boston, MA - South Station and Ptc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Maine is 2717 miles. The road distance is 3123 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Maine without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 0h and costs $800 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Santa Barbara to Maine, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Maine bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Maine is to fly which takes 9h 46m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $900 and takes 3 days 5h.
Santa Barbara to Maine bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Maine is 3h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 10:27 PM in Santa Barbara and 1:27 AM in Maine.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Maine, USA?
United Airlines flies from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Portland (PWM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Congress St + Center St via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Newark Penn Station, Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, and Ptc in around 3d 5h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Portland via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Boston Logan Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Maine is 3123 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Santa Barbara to Maine.
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