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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Santa Cruz de Tenerifeby train, plane, bus, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Santa Cruz de Tenerife by train, plane, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport (TFS)plane plane LAX - TFS
    3. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Tenerife Sur to Intercambiador Sta.Cruzbus bus
    20h 8m
    €363–1,279

  2. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport (TFS)plane plane SBA - TFS
    2. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Tenerife Sur to Intercambiador Sta.Cruzbus bus
    21h 47m
    €259–911

  3. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tenerife North Airport

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Tenerife North Airport (TFN)plane plane SBA - TFN
    22h 31m
    €331–1,104

  4. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Tenerife North Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tenerife North Airport (TFN)plane plane LAX - TFN
    22h 17m
    €535–1,472

  5. Bus to Meadows Field Airport, fly to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport (TFS)plane plane BFL - TFS
    3. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Tenerife Sur to Intercambiador Sta.Cruzbus bus
    25h 52m
    €423–1,297

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Gran Canaria Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane plane LAX - LPA
    3. Take the carferry from Agaete, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz de Tenerifecarferry car ferry
    26h 2m
    €394–1,089

  7. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport (TFS)plane plane BUR - TFS
    3. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Tenerife Sur to Intercambiador Sta.Cruzbus bus
    24h 35m
    €377–1,265

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport (TFS) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration17h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€327Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 9,542.2 km
  • Duration: 20h 8m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain?

American Airlines, Iberia, and United Airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Tenerife North Airport (TFN) twice daily.

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