There are 6 ways to get from Santa Ynez to Austin by bus, plane, taxi, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Buellton, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane SBA - AUS
9h 18m$155–527Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Santa Ynez to Goleta Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Goleta Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Austintrain
38h 3m$968–1,523Bus
- Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Areabus
39h 23mDrive 1,471.9 mi
- Drive from Santa Ynez to Austincar 1,471.9 mi
23h 55m$261–376Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Buellton, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane LAX - AUS
10h 10m$231–325Bus, train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley Amtraktrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane BUR - AUS
12h 6m
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ynez to Austin is to bus and fly which costs $230 - $330 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ynez to Austin is to bus and fly which takes 9h 18m and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ynez to Austin. However, there are services departing from Sagunto St. & Meadowvale Rd. and arriving at Austin Doubletree University Area via Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station and Fort Worth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 23m.
The distance between Santa Ynez and Austin is 1384 miles. The road distance is 1480.5 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ynez to Austin without a car is to taxi and train which takes 38h 3m and costs $950 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Santa Ynez to Austin, including transfers.
Santa Ynez to Austin bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Santa Ynez to Austin bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Austin is 2h ahead of Santa Ynez. It is currently 4:53 PM in Santa Ynez and 6:53 PM in Austin.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ynez to Austin is 1481 miles. It takes approximately 23h 55m to drive from Santa Ynez to Austin.
What companies run services between Santa Ynez, CA, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Sagunto St. & Meadowvale Rd. to Austin Doubletree University Area via Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, Ft Worth Bus Station, and Fort Worth in around 39h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Goleta Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Buellton, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $60–65
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $50–60
Bus from Buellton, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $85–95
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $80–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–390
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Area
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- Vonlane
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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