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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Vail Ski Resortby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Vail Ski Resort by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane SBA - EGE
    2. Take the bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    7h 43m
    $120–367

  2. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane SBA - ASE
    2. Take the bus from AABC Airport DV to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    9h 29m
    $74–312

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Vailbus bus
    23h 58m

  4. Drive 991.7 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Vail Ski Resortcar car 991.7 mi
    15h 45m
    $181–262

  5. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Denver, bus

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SBA - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    6h 38m
    $176–462

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane LAX - EGE
    3. Take the bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    9h 1m
    $171–525

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane LAX - ASE
    3. Take the bus from AABC Airport DV to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    10h 23m
    $125–460

  8. Bus via Beverly Hills

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles UCLAbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Las Vegas Stripbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Vailbus bus
    24h 10m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to South Strip Transit Terminalbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Vailbus bus Greyhound US1200
    24h 35m

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Santa Barbara to Vail Ski Resort.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 845.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Vail Ski Resort, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara to Vail Ski Resort via Los Angeles, Las Vegas Strip, SB Las Vegas at Fashion Show Mall, Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal), Las Vegas BusTerminal, and Vail in around 24h 10m.

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