There are 7 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Rancho Murieta by plane, tram, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus
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 Sacramento International Airport, tram, taxi
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SBA - SMF
- Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Hazel Stationtram
- Take the taxi from Hazel Station to Rancho Murietataxi
5h 32m$276–564Drive 373.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Barbara to Rancho Murietacar 373.4 mi
7h 8m$69–99Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Richards Blvd at North 7th Street to El Dorado Hills Park and Ridebus C
11h 51m$128–195Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
13h 15m$210–375Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBA - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
8h 31m$280–581Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LAX - SMF
8h 38m$226–453Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Oaklandbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
12h 52m$214–309
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Rancho Murieta is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Rancho Murieta is to fly and tram and taxi which takes 5h 32m and costs $270 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Rancho Murieta. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at El Dorado Hills Park and Ride via Oakland and Richards Blvd at North 7th Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara to Rancho Murieta station. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Hazel Station via Sacramento Valley Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Rancho Murieta is 367 miles. The road distance is 375.6 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Rancho Murieta without a car is to bus which takes 11h 51m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Santa Barbara to Rancho Murieta, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Rancho Murieta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Santa Barbara to Rancho Murieta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Rancho Murieta is to bus which takes 11h 51m and costs $120 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $380 and takes 13h 15m.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Rancho Murieta, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Rancho Murieta via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd at North 7th Street, and El Dorado Hills Park and Ride in around 11h 51m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $140–300 and the journey takes 11h 28m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
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 Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- sacrt.com
Tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Hazel Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- 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 Oakland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- 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 Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Richards Blvd at North 7th Street to El Dorado Hills Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1-916-441-0278
- Website
- capitolcabco.com
Americab
- Phone
- +1 916-441-5555
- Website
- americab.net
White Cab Sacramento
- Phone
- +1 916 904 4407
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Barbara to Rancho Murieta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Santa Barbara to Rancho Murieta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Rancho Murieta is 376 miles. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Santa Barbara to Rancho Murieta.
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