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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Wenatcheeby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Wenatchee by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly to Wenatchee

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    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Wenatchee (EAT)plane plane SBA - EAT
    6h 55m
    $110–552

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oaklandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Seattle to Wenatcheebus bus
    33h
    $228–385

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Seattletrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtraktrain train Empire Builder
    36h 26m
    $777–1,200

  4. Drive  1,115.9 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Wenatcheecar car 1,115.9 mi
    20h 31m
    $204–295

  5. Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SBA - SEA
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtraktrain train
    9h 59m
    $354–575

Santa Barbara to Wenatchee by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration33hAverage Duration
Ticket$228Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 914.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Wenatchee, WA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Wenatchee (EAT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Wenatchee via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, and Seattle in around 33h.

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