There are 7 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Oro Valley by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus
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Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tucson
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Tucson (TUS)plane SBA - TUS
7h 34m$60–342Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tucsonbus FlixBus 2054
14h 46m$91–156Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
14h 57m$194–398Drive 574.2 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Oro Valleycar 574.2 mi
9h 25m$105–152Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SBA - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
7h 20m$294–506Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tucson (TUS)plane LAX - TUS
8h 43m$541–1,181Train, bus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Tucsonbus San Jose
17h 19m$94–152
Santa Barbara to Oro Valley by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Oro Valley is to bus which costs $90 - $160 and takes 14h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Oro Valley is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 20m and costs $290 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Oro Valley. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Oracle/El Conquistador Wy via Los Angeles Union Station, 6th St/Park Av and 6th Av/Pennington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara to Oro Valley station. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 57m.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Oro Valley is 572 miles. The road distance is 577.6 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Oro Valley without a car is to bus which takes 14h 46m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Santa Barbara to Oro Valley, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Oro Valley bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Santa Barbara to Oro Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Oro Valley is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs $60 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $160 and takes 14h 46m, you could also train, which costs $190 - $400 and takes 14h 57m.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Oro Valley, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Tucson (TUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oracle/El Conquistador Wy via Los Angeles Union Station, Tucson, 6th St/Park Av, Downtown Ronstadt Center, and 6th Av/Pennington in around 14h 46m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tucson via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–230
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–240
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tucson via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tucson via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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 Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- 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 Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- 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 Los Angeles Union Station to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $134
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $95–120
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $65–95
- Titanium
- $70–85
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Barbara to Oro Valley bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Santa Barbara to Oro Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Oro Valley is 578 miles. It takes approximately 9h 25m to drive from Santa Barbara to Oro Valley.
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