There are 7 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Roatán by plane, bus, ferry, 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 from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Roatán International Airport (RTB)plane SBA - RTB
21h 24m$140–552Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
- Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Roatánferry
4d 6h$350–614Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Roatán International Airport (RTB)plane LAX - RTB
14h 14m$540–1,781Bus to Meadows Field Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Roatán International Airport (RTB)plane BFL - RTB
28h 59m$266–852Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Roatán International Airport (RTB)plane BUR - RTB
19h 57m$213–815Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Roatán International Airport (RTB)plane SNA - RTB
25h 16m$235–838Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Roatán International Airport (RTB)plane ONT - RTB
21h 28m$247–895
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Roatán International Airport (RTB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Roatán is to fly which costs $140 - $550 and takes 21h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Roatán is to train and fly which takes 14h 14m and costs $500 - $1,800.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Roatán is 3900 km.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Roatán without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4 days 6h and costs $350 - $650.
It takes approximately 21h 24m to get from Santa Barbara to Roatán, including transfers.
Roatán is 1h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 4:30 AM in Santa Barbara and 5:30 AM in Roatán.
There are 274+ hotels available in Roatán.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Roatán, Honduras?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Roatán International Airport (RTB) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Roatán International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 51m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Roatán International Airport via Las Vegas, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Roatán International Airport via San Diego, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Roatán International Airport via Phoenix, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 13m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Roatán International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Roatán International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 13m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Roatán International Airport via San Francisco, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 58m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Roatán International Airport via Phoenix, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 13m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Roatán International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Roatán International Airport via Las Vegas, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Roatán International Airport via Austin, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 8m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Roatán International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Roatán International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 18m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Roatán International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 33m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Roatán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 13m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Roatán International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Roatán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Roatán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Roatán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 8m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Roatán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Roatán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 3m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Roatán International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Roatán International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Roatán International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Roatán International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Roatán International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Roatán International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Roatán International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
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 Santa Barbara to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- 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 Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- 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
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $310–380
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +504 8960 8540
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Phone
- +504 9796 5351
- Website
- le-di89.wixsite.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–150
- Schedules at
- le-di89.wixsite.com
- Phone
- +504 3210 1599
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Mirnaexpress1
- Phone
- +504 3285 2353
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportescristina.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- transportescristina.com
- Phone
- +504 9445 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/transporteskairoshn
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +504 2445 1775
- [email protected]
- Website
- roatanferry.com
Ferry from La Ceiba to Roatán
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://www.roatanferry.com/
- Adults
- $30–35
- Children (0-4)
- $0
- Children (5-10)
- $12–17
- Seniors (60+) for Honduran Citizens and Residents only
- $18–23
- Phone
- +504 9436 2231
- [email protected]
- Website
- hondurasferry.com
Ferry from La Ceiba to Roatán
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Schedules at
- hondurasferry.com
- Flexible
- $26
- VIP
- $30
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