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How to get fromSanta Rosa Airport (STS) to Santa Barbaraby bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), bus (Amtrak), rideshare, or car

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

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  1. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SFO - SBA
    6h 10m
    $216–503

  2. Drive 380.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Santa Barbaracar car 380.1 mi
    6h 54m
    $70–101

  3. Fly Sonoma County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane STS - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    6h 21m
    $260–409

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwood to North Point St & Jones Stbus bus 172
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2005
    10h 54m
    $78–156

  5. Bus, Caltrain, train

    1. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the train from San Jose to Santa Barbaratrain train
    12h 34m
    $140–302

  6. Fly Sonoma County Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane STS - BUR
    2. Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain train
    5h 56m
    $139–286

  7. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane OAK - SBA
    6h 8m
    $306–492

  8. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    3. Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain train
    9h 11m
    $358–789

  9. Bus via San Rafael

    1. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafaelbus bus Oakland Airport
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbarabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    13h 18m
    $153–248

  10. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Santa Rosa-STS to Santa Barbararideshare rideshare 380.1 mi
    6h 54m

Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Santa Barbara by bus and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration10h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 350.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Santa Rosa Airport (STS), USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwood, North Point St & Jones St, Columbus Ave & Bay St, Townsend St & 4th St, and San Francisco in around 10h 54m.

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