There are 7 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Munich by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Munich International Airport
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane SBA - MUC
18h 37m€278–965Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LAX - MUC
17h 38m€318–528Bus to Meadows Field Airport, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BFL - MUC
20h 2m€450–1,496Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BUR - MUC
20h 46m€353–1,264Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane SAN - MUC
20h 11m€471–1,829Train to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispotrain
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane SBP - MUC
22h 54m€308–1,178Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LAX - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain
20h 40m€355–845
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Munich International Airport (MUC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Munich is to train and fly which costs €310 - €550 and takes 17h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Munich is to train and fly which takes 17h 38m and costs €310 - €550.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Munich is 9686 km.
It takes approximately 18h 37m to get from Santa Barbara to Munich, including transfers.
Munich is 9h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 1:18 PM in Santa Barbara and 10:18 PM in Munich.
There are 1497+ hotels available in Munich.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Munich, Germany?
United Airlines, Lufthansa, and Southwest Airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Munich International Airport (MUC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Munich International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Munich International Airport via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Munich International Airport via Denver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–480
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Munich International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Munich International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Munich International Airport via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Munich International Airport via Denver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Munich International Airport via San Francisco, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Munich International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Munich International Airport via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Munich International Airport via Denver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Munich International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Munich International Airport via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Munich International Airport via Denver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–470
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
- €24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- 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
- €40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
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