There are 8 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Turkey by plane 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 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Istanbul (IST)plane SBA - IST
21h 42m₺15,108–47,169Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Istanbul (IST)plane LAX - IST
19h 57m₺28,800–49,685Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane LAX - SAW
22h₺19,803–58,708Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane LAX - ADB
22h 44m₺21,771–63,681Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane LAX - ESB
22h 36m₺15,846–47,731Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Antalya Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane LAX - AYT
22h 40m₺17,750–63,635Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Konya Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Konya Airport (KYA)plane LAX - KYA
23h 16m₺27,746–83,811Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Istanbul (IST)plane SFO - IST
24h 38m₺31,047–57,216
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Turkey is to fly which costs 15.000 ₺ - 48.000 ₺ and takes 21h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Turkey is to train and fly which takes 19h 57m and costs 28.000 ₺ - 50.000 ₺.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Turkey is 11065 km.
It takes approximately 21h 42m to get from Santa Barbara to Turkey, including transfers.
Turkey is 10h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 9:48 PM in Santa Barbara and 7:48 AM in Turkey.
There are 4440+ hotels available in Turkey.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Turkey?
United Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Istanbul via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–47,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Istanbul via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–47,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Istanbul via Denver, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–60,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–65,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–55,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Antalya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–60,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Konya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺26,000–80,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–50,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–3,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–3,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–3,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–3,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–3,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–3,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–9,500
- Website
- Amtrak
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