There are 7 ways to get from Santa Barbara to New Bern by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or taxi
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 Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane SBA - EWN
11h 34m$170–664Bus
- 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 Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Wilson Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stopbus
3d 1h$496–970Bus, 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 Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stopbus
3d 5h$1,109–2,355Drive 2,687.3 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to New Berncar 2,687.3 mi
44h 40m$491–709Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane LAX - EWN
12h 21m$251–893Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane LAX - OAJ
- Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to New Berntaxi
13h 16m$321–921Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Wilmington International Airport, bus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane SBA - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to New Bernbus
12h 23m$174–604
Santa Barbara to New Bern by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to New Bern is to fly and bus which costs $170 - $650 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to New Bern is to fly which takes 11h 34m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to New Bern. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Columbus, Winston Salem(Trans Center) and Wilson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between Santa Barbara and New Bern is 2438 miles. The road distance is 2702.9 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to New Bern without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 1h and costs $490 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from Santa Barbara to New Bern, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to New Bern bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to New Bern is to fly which takes 11h 34m and costs $170 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $490 - $1,000 and takes 3 days 1h.
Santa Barbara to New Bern bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
New Bern is 3h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 3:46 PM in Santa Barbara and 6:46 PM in New Bern.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and New Bern, NC, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Columbus, Winston Salem(Trans Center), Wilson Bus Stop, and Wilson in around 3d 1h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Phoenix, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Salt Lake City, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Denver, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Nashville, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Phoenix, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via St. Louis, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- 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 Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
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 St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Wilson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to New Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
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