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How to get fromSanta Barbara to San Miguel de Allendeby train, plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus), bus, car, or taxi

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There are 13 ways to get from Santa Barbara to San Miguel de Allende by train, plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus), bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)plane plane LAX - AGU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aguascalientes to San Miguel de Allendeshuttle bus
    12h 48m
    $5,672–12,988

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Moroleónbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Moroleón to San Miguel de Allendebus bus
    2d 2h
    $2,328–5,179

  3. Bus via Tlaquepaque

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to San Miguel de Allendebus bus
    44h 30m
    $4,481–6,487

  4. Train, bus via San Antonio

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to San Luis Potosíbus bus
    5. Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to San Miguel de Allendebus bus
    47h 10m
    $11,377–21,648

  5. Drive 2,796.9 km

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to San Miguel de Allendecar car 2,796.9 km
    32h 54m
    $5,378–7,768

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)plane plane LAX - MLM
    3. Take the taxi from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Salvatierrataxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Salvatierra to San Miguel de Allendebus bus
    13h 13m
    $6,277–11,798

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)plane plane LAX - QRO
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to San Miguel de Allendebus bus
    13h 37m
    $3,522–10,518

  8. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Del Bajío International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)plane plane LAX - BJX
    3. Take the bus from León to San Miguel de Allendebus bus
    14h 19m
    $3,704–10,588

  9. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Del Bajío International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)plane plane SBA - BJX
    2. Take the bus from León to San Miguel de Allendebus bus
    16h 29m
    $2,435–8,250

  10. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane plane LAX - GDL
    3. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to San Miguel de Allendebus bus
    16h 21m
    $3,807–7,098

  11. Train to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)plane plane TIJ - QRO
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to San Miguel de Allendebus bus
    17h 42m
    $2,643–7,314

  12. Train to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Del Bajío International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)plane plane TIJ - BJX
    3. Take the bus from León to San Miguel de Allendebus bus
    18h 21m
    $2,825–7,084

  13. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Celayabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Celaya to San Miguel de Allendebus bus
    2d 10h
    $3,739–5,090

Santa Barbara to San Miguel de Allende by bus and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration44h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$4,481Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,526.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 48m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and San Miguel de Allende, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Miguel de Allende via Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, Spring St & 7th St, Los Angeles Downtown, Terminal Tlaquepaque, and Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 in around 44h 30m.

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