There are 7 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Patagonia by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or shuttle
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 Tucson, taxi
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Tucson (TUS)plane SBA - TUS
- Take the taxi from Tucson-Airport-TUS to Patagoniataxi
6h 9m$200–552Bus via Los Angeles
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from East Los Angeles to Nogales, AZbus Huntington Park
14h 47m$88–122Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Nogales, AZbus San Jose / ...
13h 28m$117–164Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Tucson Amtrak Station to Patagoniacar
14h 44m$338–534Drive 638.5 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Patagoniacar 638.5 mi
10h 32m$117–169Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Tucson, taxi
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tucson (TUS)plane LAX - TUS
- Take the taxi from Tucson-Airport-TUS to Patagoniataxi
7h 25m$544–980Fly 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 Nogales
7h 43m$368–562
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Tucson (TUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Patagonia is to bus via Los Angeles which costs $85 - $130 and takes 14h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Patagonia is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 9m and costs $200 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Patagonia. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Nogales, AZ via Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station and Downtown Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Patagonia is 606 miles. The road distance is 642.2 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Patagonia without a car is to bus which takes 13h 28m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Santa Barbara to Patagonia, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Patagonia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Santa Barbara to Patagonia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Patagonia is 642 miles. It takes approximately 10h 32m to drive from Santa Barbara to Patagonia.
There are 43+ hotels available in Patagonia.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Patagonia, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Patagonia via Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, Spring St & 7th St, Downtown Los Angeles, and Nogales, AZ in around 13h 28m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tucson via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
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
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $270–430
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Nogales, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $100–130
Bus from East Los Angeles to Nogales, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $100–130
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Nogales, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $65–90
- Titanium
- $70–80
Bus from East Los Angeles to Nogales, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $65–90
- Titanium
- $70–80
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Nogales, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $212
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Royal Taxi Tucson
- Phone
- +1 520-934-0880
- Website
- tucson-taxi.com
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 520-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 520-300-0000
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
Royal Taxi Tucson
- Phone
- +1 520-934-0880
- Website
- tucson-taxi.com
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 520-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 520-300-0000
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
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