There are 8 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Oakland–Jack London Square Station by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Amtrak)
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Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBA - SFO
4h 5m$182–386Bus via West Oakland (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oaklandbus FlixBus 2005
7h 34m$53–85Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
8h 45m$110–240Drive 313.9 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Oakland–Jack London Square Stationcar 313.9 mi
5h 40m$58–83Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SBA - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Lake Merrittsubway
3h 33m$284–429Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LAX - OAK
6h 44m$463–1,487Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane LAX - SFO
7h 12m$125–274Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Oaklandbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 15m$110–170
Santa Barbara to Oakland–Jack London Square Station by bus, subway, and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Oakland–Jack London Square Station is to bus via West Oakland which costs $50 - $90 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Oakland–Jack London Square Station is to fly and BART which takes 3h 33m and costs $280 - $430.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Oakland. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Oakland. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Oakland–Jack London Square Station is 298 miles. The road distance is 315.8 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Oakland–Jack London Square Station without a car is to bus via West Oakland which takes 7h 34m and costs $50 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Santa Barbara to Oakland–Jack London Square Station, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Oakland–Jack London Square Station bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
Santa Barbara to Oakland–Jack London Square Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Oakland–Jack London Square Station is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $180 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus via West Oakland, which costs $50 - $90 and takes 7h 34m, you could also train, which costs $110 - $240 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Oakland–Jack London Square Station, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oakland 4 times a week. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 7h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–160
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Monterey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- 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 Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Coliseum to Lake Merritt
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Barbara to Oakland–Jack London Square Station bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
Santa Barbara to Oakland–Jack London Square Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Oakland–Jack London Square Station is 316 miles. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Santa Barbara to Oakland–Jack London Square Station.
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