There are 8 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Paonia by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
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 Montrose Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane SBA - MTJ
- Take the taxi from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Paoniataxi
7h 24m$326–612Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane SBA - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Paoniacar
8h 7m$76–315Bus, drive via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Glenwood Springsbus
- Drive from Glenwood Springs to Paoniacar
24h 15m$163–310Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the train from Emeryville to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Paoniacar
35h 49m$492–1,008Drive 913.1 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Paoniacar 913.1 mi
14h 49m$167–241Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane SBA - GJT
- Drive from Grand-Junction-Airport-GJT to Paoniacar
7h 27m$88–392Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane LAX - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Paoniacar
9h 1m$126–464Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Glenwood Springsbus
- Drive from Glenwood Springs to Paoniacar
25h 20m$273–427
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Paonia is to fly and drive which costs $75 - $320 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Paonia is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 24m and costs $320 - $650.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Paonia is 782 miles. The road distance is 918.4 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Santa Barbara to Paonia, including transfers.
Paonia is 1h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 4:51 AM in Santa Barbara and 5:51 AM in Paonia.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Paonia is 918 miles. It takes approximately 14h 49m to drive from Santa Barbara to Paonia.
There are 12+ hotels available in Paonia.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Paonia, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Santa Barbara to Paonia. However, you can take the line 11 bus to Santa Barbara Airport, walk to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ), then take the taxi to Paonia. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Paonia via Los Angeles Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, and Glenwood Springs in around 24h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–290
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via San Diego, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- 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
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 Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Glenwood Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Glenwood Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $270–330
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