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

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There are 10 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Willits by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Franciscobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Hwy 101 at RR Xing - Earth Labbus bus 65
    13h 4m
    $65–120

  2. Train, bus via Ukiah (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Martineztrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Martinez to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    15h 3m
    $171–316

  3. Drive 454.8 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Willitscar car 454.8 mi
    8h 15m
    $83–120

  4. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBA - SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Hwy 101 at RR Xing - Earth Labbus bus
    8h 50m
    $210–460

  5. Bus via Petaluma

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Franciscobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from Petaluma to Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrakbus bus
    13h 21m
    $93–144

  6. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Martineztrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Martinez to Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrakbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    15h 23m
    $180–335

  7. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane BUR - STS
    3. Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Hwy 101 at RR Xing - Earth Labbus bus
    8h 46m
    $138–307

  8. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane LAX - STS
    3. Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Hwy 101 at RR Xing - Earth Labbus bus
    9h 21m
    $265–453

  9. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SBA - OAK
    2. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Hwy 101 at RR Xing - Earth Labbus bus
    8h 58m
    $310–520

  10. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SBA - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrakbus bus
    11h 3m
    $222–676

Santa Barbara to Willits by bus and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration13h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 471 mi
  • Duration: 13h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Hwy 101 at RR Xing - Earth Lab via San Francisco, Perry St & 3rd St, and 2nd Street Transit Mall in around 13h 4m.

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