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How to get fromSanta Barbara to San Leandroby plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Santa Barbara to San Leandro by plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    best
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBA - SFO
    2. Take the subway from West Oakland to San Leandrosubway subway
    4h 6m
    $204–451

  2. Drive 306.1 mi

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    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to San Leandrocar car 306.1 mi
    5h 33m
    $56–81

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oaklandbus bus FlixBus 2005
    7h 13m
    $57–93

  4. Train, BART

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to San Leandrosubway subway Orange-N / ...
    8h 39m
    $112–222

  5. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SBA - OAK
    3h 17m
    $284–428

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    6h 28m
    $375–1,486

  7. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    6h 11m
    $337–720

  8. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    7h 13m
    $139–289

  9. Bus via Lake Merritt (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Oaklandbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 42m
    $126–176

Santa Barbara to San Leandro by bus and subway

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 303.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and San Leandro, CA, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oakland 4 times a week. Tickets cost $80–120 and the journey takes 6h 50m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines flies from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) 4 times a week.

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